🔄 Synonyms of "Smell"
17 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| spiritnoun | The soul of a person or other creature. |
| lookverb | To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes. |
| feelingnoun | Emotion; impression. |
| tonenoun | (music) A specific pitch. |
| feelverb | (heading) To sense or think emotionally or judgmentally. |
| aromanoun | A smell; especially a pleasant spicy or fragrant one. |
| scentnoun | A distinctive smell. |
| odornoun | Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive. |
| flavornoun | The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect. |
| olfactionnoun | The sense of smell; the detection of airborne molecules. |
| odournoun | British standard spelling of odor. |
| olfactory sensationnoun | the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form |
| smellingverb | The act by which something is smelled. |
| sense of smell | The sense of smell, or olfaction, is the special sense through which smells (or odors) are perceived. |
| olfactory propertynoun | any property detected by the olfactory system |
| olfactory modalitynoun | the faculty of smell |
| olfactory perceptionnoun | the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Smell"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| olfactionnoun | The sense of smell; the detection of airborne molecules. |
| scentnoun | A distinctive smell. |
| odornoun | Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive. |
| aromanoun | A smell; especially a pleasant spicy or fragrant one. |
| odournoun | British standard spelling of odor. |
| flavornoun | The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect. |
| feelverb | (heading) To sense or think emotionally or judgmentally. |
| feelingnoun | Emotion; impression. |
| spiritnoun | The soul of a person or other creature. |
| lookverb | To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes. |
| tonenoun | (music) A specific pitch. |
| olfactory modalitynoun | the faculty of smell |
| olfactory perceptionnoun | the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form |
| olfactory propertynoun | any property detected by the olfactory system |
| olfactory sensationnoun | the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form |
| sense of smell | The sense of smell, or olfaction, is the special sense through which smells (or odors) are perceived. |
| olfactorynoun | (relational) Concerning the sense of smell. |
| fragrancenoun | A pleasant smell or odour. |
| perfumenoun | A pleasant smell; the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor. |
| sniffverb | (ambitransitive) To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something. |
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