redolent
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle English redolent (first attested in 1400), from Old French redolent, from Latin redolentem, present participle of redoleō (“to emit a scent”), from red- + oleō (“to smell”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛd.ə.lənt/
(US) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛd.ə.lənt/
(Australian) IPA(key): /ˈɹed.ə.lənt/
=== Adjective ===
redolent (comparative more redolent, superlative most redolent)
Fragrant or aromatic; having a sweet scent.
Synonyms: aromatic, fragrant
Having the smell of the article in question.
Synonyms: reeking, smelling
(figurative) Suggestive or reminiscent.
==== Derived terms ====
redolently
==== Related terms ====
redolence
redolency
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
Del Norte, rondelet
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈrɛ.dɔ.ɫɛnt]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈrɛː.do.lent]
=== Verb ===
redolent
third-person plural present active indicative of redoleō (“they smell (intransitive, i.e. 'they emit / diffuse an odour')”)