Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

redolence

noun

/ˈrɛdələns/

Definition

The quality of being fragrant or having a strong smell.

Examples

The garden was filled with redolence, particularly from the blooming roses.
As she walked through the market, the redolence of spices and fresh produce surrounded her.

Meaning

Redolence refers to the state of emitting a pleasant fragrance or aroma. It often implies that something evokes strong scents or memories associated with certain smells.