smelling Synonyms
smelling Meaning
smelling (n)
the act of perceiving the odor of something
smelling (s)
(used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous
smelling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Smell
smelling (n.)
The act of one who smells.
The sense by which odors are perceived; the sense of smell.
smelling Sentence Examples
- The aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through the house, smelling irresistible.
- The damp basement had an unpleasant smell, smelling musty and stale.
- She took a whiff of the flowers, smelling their delicate fragrance.
- The smoke from the fireplace smelled cozy and inviting.
- The perfume she wore smelled sweet and floral.
- The sour milk in the refrigerator smelled rancid and foul.
- The freshly cut grass smelled refreshing and invigorating.
- The garbage bin smelled pungent and nauseating.
- The skin of the ripe fruit smelled ripe and juicy.
- The scent of the pine trees smelled earthy and invigorating.
FAQs About the word smelling
the act of perceiving the odor of something, (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorousof Smell, The act of one who smells., The sense by which odors are per
sniffing, inhaling,, snorting, snuffling, breathing, whiffing, snuffing,scenting, savoring
rocking, rocking,ruling, ruling,,
The aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through the house, smelling irresistible.
The damp basement had an unpleasant smell, smelling musty and stale.
She took a whiff of the flowers, smelling their delicate fragrance.
The smoke from the fireplace smelled cozy and inviting.
