redolent
adjective
[ ˈrɛdəl(ə)nt ]
• strongly reminiscent or suggestive of.
• "names redolent of history and tradition"
• fragrant or sweet-smelling.
• "a rich, inky, redolent wine"
Similar:
smelling of,
reeking of,
scented with,
fragrant with,
perfumed with,
Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘fragrant’): from Old French, or from Latin redolent- ‘giving out a strong smell’, from re(d)- ‘back, again’ + olere ‘to smell’.
