REDOLENCES Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

redolences

noun

plural of redolence

as in scents

a sweet or pleasant smell breathed in the redolence of the apple orchard

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as in smells

the quality of a thing that makes it perceptible to the sense organs in the nose the redolence of fir trees always reminds me of Christmas

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Noun

Xavier is currently loving fruity scents that have more of an unexpected finish, like banana.

— Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2026
Recently, two StyleCaster team members—including yours truly—visited a store to get the inside scoop from the brand on the newest collections, from Hilary Duff’s Fruit Fusion line to this year’s Halloween launches and cozy fall scents.

— Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of scents

Noun

The flamboyant decor is not only representative of the V&A’s collections, but also eminently practical, designed to be easy to clean and resistant to fire, steam, and cooking smells.

— Amy Bradford, Architectural Digest, 5 Aug. 2026
More than 100 people filled the auditorium at the air district’s headquarters in Diamond Bar to call on the hearing board to adopt these measures and help alleviate the nauseating smells.

— Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of smells

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With local vendors selling everything from clothing, thrift and vintage pieces, beauty products, candles, jewelry, fragrances and more, this Indie Market promotes a rotating list of merchants.

— Lesly Gregory, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026
Like fruit itself, these fragrances can be tart, crisp, bitter, juicy, sweet, or some combination of all five.

— Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 31 July 2026

Definition of fragrances

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For bourbon to be classified as bourbon, it must be aged in brand-new, charred oak barrels, and that charring produces a lot of these flavors and aromas as well.

— Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
From nostalgic, cult-favorite scents to its latest launches, the brand consistently delivers memorable aromas.

— Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2026

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