smack (of) (Meaning)

smack (of)

to seem to contain or involve (something unpleasant)

smack (of) Sentence Examples

  1. The politician's speech smacked of empty promises.
  2. The painting's composition smacked of a Renaissance master.
  3. The car's design smacked of a futuristic aesthetic.
  4. The perfume smacked of exotic flowers.
  5. The incident smacked of foul play.
  6. The building's architecture smacked of a bygone era.
  7. Her arguments smacked of desperation.
  8. The food smacked of cheap ingredients.
  9. The performance smacked of amateurism.
  10. The situation smacked of an elaborate hoax.

FAQs About the word smack (of)

to seem to contain or involve (something unpleasant)

smell (of),refer, signal, point, mention, indicate, allude, suggest,imply, advert

proclaim, explain, announce,declare,describe, spell out,elucidate

The politician's speech smacked of empty promises.

The painting's composition smacked of a Renaissance master.

The car's design smacked of a futuristic aesthetic.

The perfume smacked of exotic flowers.