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Comparative
more redolent
Superlative
most redolent
1
possessing a pleasing smell
- A redolent breeze drifted across the orchard at dawn.
- The bakery's early hours unfolded beneath a redolent aroma.
- A redolent perfume wafted through the flower shop aisle.
- The tearoom stayed redolent long after pastries cooled.
- Festivalgoers stepped into a redolent hall, spiced cider warm and inviting.
2
having qualities that bring strong memories or associations to mind
- The old photographs were redolent of past adventures.
- His voice was redolent of confidence and warmth.
- The song was redolent of the carefree days of summer.
- The scene was redolent of childhood memories by the beach.
- Her smile was redolent of the joy she felt as a child.
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3
emitting a powerful odor
- The cellar was redolent of damp stone and mildew.
- After the rain, the forest path grew redolent of wet pine needles.
- The abandoned bakery was redolent of spoiled dough and rancid grease.
- The alley behind the restaurant was redolent of last night's garbage pickups.
- Her coat was redolent of the campfire where she'd spent the evening.
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