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Synonyms of SMELL

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SMELL: definition and more

24 synonyms in 7 meanings 18 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of SMELL by meaning

noun

  1. the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form

    Also: olfactory sensation, olfactory perception.

  2. any property detected by the olfactory system

    Also: olfactory property.

  3. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

  4. the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents

    Also: sense of smell, olfactory modality.

  5. the act of perceiving the odor of something

verb

  1. have an element suggestive (of something)

  2. become aware of not through the senses but instinctively

    Also: smell out.