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Word of the Day : June 18, 2022
redolent \RED-uh-lunt\ adjective
What It Means
As a synonym of aromatic, the word redolent can describe something that has a noticeable smell without specifying the scent, but more often it is accompanied by of or with and means “full of a specified fragrance,” as in “redolent with smoke.”
// No matter what time of year he visited, his grandmother’s house was always redolent of cloves and other warm spices.
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