smell

Meaning of smell

noun
  1. A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance.
    I love the smell of fresh bread.
  2. The sense that detects odours.
  3. A conclusion or intuition that a situation is wrong, more complex than it seems, or otherwise inappropriate.
verb
  1. To sense a smell or smells.
    I can smell fresh bread.
  2. Followed by like or of if descriptive: to have a particular smell, whether good or bad.
    Her feet smell of cheese.
  3. (without a modifier) To smell bad; to stink.
    Ew, this stuff smells.
  4. To have a particular tincture or smack of any quality; to savour.
    A report smells of calumny.
  5. To exercise sagacity.
  6. To detect or perceive; often with out.
  7. To give heed to.

Information about smell

  • The plural form of smell is: smells.
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Hyphenation of smell

smell

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • smell is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

smell synonyms

Meaning odor:

odor

Meaning olfactory property:

aroma, odor, scent

Meaning spirit:

spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, look

Meaning sense of smell:

olfaction

Meaning smelling:

smelling

Meaning :

detect, sense, pong, reek, stink, whiff

Translation of smell

Anagrams of smell

mells, Mlles

Words that rhyme with smell

Mell, mell, scamell, tramell, ploughmell, pellmell, Brummell, Gemmell, Kimmell, Knmmell, coromell, intermell, vermell, besmell, outsmell, resmell, Roumell, plowmell

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