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Definition of redolence noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

redolence

noun
 
/ˈredələns/
 
/ˈredələns/
[uncountable] (literary)
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  1. the quality of making you think of the thing mentioned
    • There was a splendid 1930s redolence about the house.
  2. the quality of smelling strongly of the thing mentioned
    • the redolence of herbs and spices
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