Redolence (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the quality of having a pleasant odor; fragrance: The lingering redolence of her perfume filled the air.
  2. the quality of smelling like a certain thing (usually used with of): This Pinot Noir has a smoky, savory, and slightly earthy aroma with a redolence of sweet plum and guava.
  3. the quality of being suggestive or reminiscent of a certain person or thing, as of someone’s style, work, etc. (usually used with of): Towards the end of the first movement the music takes on a scorching redolence of Shostakovich.
Redolence (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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