(+ of/with) suggesting a particular quality; evocative
a city redolent of antiquity
(+ of/with) full of a specified fragrance
air redolent of seaweed
archaic or literary having a pleasant smell
redolence noun
redolently adv
[Middle English via French, from Latin redolent-, redolens, present part. of redolēre to emit a scent, from re- + olēre to smell]