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redolence vs odour

odour vs redolence

redolence and odour both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
redolence Yes No No No
odour Yes No No No
As nouns, odour is a hypernym of redolence; that is, odour is a word with a broader meaning than redolence:
  • redolence: a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
  • odour: any property detected by the olfactory system
Other hypernyms of redolence include aroma, odor, olfactory property, scent, smell.
redolence (noun) odour (noun)
a pleasingly sweet olfactory property any property detected by the olfactory system
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
Difference between redolence and odour

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