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redolently — redolent ► ADJECTIVE 1) (redolent of/with) strongly reminiscent or suggestive of. 2) (redolent of/with) literary strongly smelling of. 3) archaic or literary fragrant. DERIVATIVES redolence noun redolently adverb … English terms dictionary
Redolently — Redolent Red o*lent ( lent), a. [L. redolens, entis, p. pr. of redolere to emit a scent, diffuse an odor; pref. red , re , re + olere to emit a smell. See {Odor}.] Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented; odorous; smelling;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
redolently — adverb see redolent … New Collegiate Dictionary
redolently — adverb In a redolent manner … Wiktionary
redolently — redÉ™lÉ™ntlɪ adv. with a strong odor, aromatically, fragrantly … English contemporary dictionary
redolently — red·o·lent·ly … English syllables
redolently — adverb : in a redolent manner * * * redˈolently adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑redolent … Useful english dictionary
redolent — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin redolent , redolens, present participle of redolēre to emit a scent, from re , red + olēre to smell more at odor Date: 15th century 1. exuding fragrance ; aromatic 2. a. full of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
redolent — redolence, redolency, n. redolently, adv. /red l euhnt/, adj. 1. having a pleasant odor; fragrant. 2. odorous or smelling (usually fol. by of): redolent of garlic. 3. suggestive; reminiscent (usually fol. by of): verse redolent of Shakespeare.… … Universalium
redolent — [ rɛd(ə)l(ə)nt] adjective 1》 (redolent of/with) strongly reminiscent or suggestive of. ↘literary strongly smelling of. 2》 archaic or literary fragrant. Derivatives redolence noun redolently adverb … English new terms dictionary
