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Definition

reminiscent (serving to bring to mind)

or:

or smelling like something; or having a sweet fragrance

redolent = reminiscent (serving to bring to mind)

redolent = reminiscent (serving to bring to mind)

redolent = fragrant (smelling strongly of)

redolent = reminiscent (serving to bring to mind)

redolent = serves to bring to mind

Just at this moment how redolent of pleasant associations are its streets, its shops, its warehouses, its factories
Bronte, Charlotte -- The Professor
The very air from the South seemed to us redolent with death.
Poe, Edgar Allan -- Poems
For Daisy was young and her artificial world was redolent of orchids and pleasant, cheerful snobbery and orchestras which set the rhythm of the year, summing up the sadness and suggestiveness of life in new tunes.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The Great Gatsby

redolent = brought to mind

It is something sweet, some scent redolent of school lunchrooms on rainy Thursdays.
Kate DiCamillo -- Flora & Ulysses

redolent = having an odor that brings something to mind

This home was redolent of new wood and clean matting.
John Hersey -- Hiroshima

redolent = having a strong pleasant odor

The air was redolent with the odor of flowers; the nose was constantly amazed by it.
Stephen King -- Carrie

redolent = having an odor that brings something to mind; or having a strong pleasant odor

I entered the immaculate little shop, redolent of freshly sawn pine and oak, and found him working at a shrieking band saw.
Homer Hickam -- October Sky

redolent = having an odor that brings something to mind

M. Bouc's tone was redolent of heartfelt disgust.
Agatha Christie -- Murder On The Orient Express

redolent = filled with (brought to mind)

Over the back of a silver spoon float a measure of Qualactin Hyper-mint extract, redolent of all the heady odors of the dark Qualactin Zones, subtle, sweet and mystic.
Douglas Adams -- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

redolent = having an odor that brings something to mind

Peter and I possess a similar command of Korean, though perhaps his grasp is slightly better, his bah-rharn or accent, or, literally, "breeze," is more authentic, still deeply redolent of the old country.
Chang-rae Lee -- Native Speaker

redolent = serving to bring to mind

a campaign redolent of machine politics
He was redolent of the stables, where he had been regaling himself with the company of his fellow-creatures the horses ever since breakfast.
Bronte, Anne -- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
air redolent with the fumes of alcohol
Sea View was redolent of Lecount: Sea View (though built on piles, and the strongest house in England) was henceforth odious to him.
Collins, Wilkie -- No Name
A great grease-spot, redolent of manures and buttermilk
Thoreau, Henry David -- Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience

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