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redolent
(mass) | redolent
- coniaci |
redolent
(encz) | redolent,vonící adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Redolent
(gcide) | Redolent \Red"o*lent\ (-lent), a. [L. redolens, -entis, p. pr.
of redolere to emit a scent, diffuse an odor; pref. red-,
re-, re- + olere to emit a smell. See Odor.]
Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented;
odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of. "Honey redolent
of spring." --Dryden. -- Red"o*lent*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
Gales . . . redolent of joy and youth. --Gray.
[1913 Webster] |
redolent
(wn) | redolent
adj 1: serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on
this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign
redolent of machine politics" [syn: evocative,
redolent, remindful, reminiscent, resonant]
2: (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous; "the hall was
redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer
and whiskey" [syn: redolent(p), smelling(p)]
3: having a strong pleasant odor; "the pine woods were more
redolent"- Jean Stafford [syn: aromatic, redolent] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
redolent
(mass) | redolent
- coniaci |
redolent
(encz) | redolent,vonící adj: Zdeněk Brož |
redolent of
(encz) | redolent of, adj: |
Redolently
(gcide) | Redolent \Red"o*lent\ (-lent), a. [L. redolens, -entis, p. pr.
of redolere to emit a scent, diffuse an odor; pref. red-,
re-, re- + olere to emit a smell. See Odor.]
Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented;
odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of. "Honey redolent
of spring." --Dryden. -- Red"o*lent*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
Gales . . . redolent of joy and youth. --Gray.
[1913 Webster] |
redolent
(wn) | redolent
adj 1: serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on
this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign
redolent of machine politics" [syn: evocative,
redolent, remindful, reminiscent, resonant]
2: (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous; "the hall was
redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer
and whiskey" [syn: redolent(p), smelling(p)]
3: having a strong pleasant odor; "the pine woods were more
redolent"- Jean Stafford [syn: aromatic, redolent] |
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