Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  smell 
 
  3  senses  of  smell 
 
  Sense  1 
  smell 
  =>  sniff,  whiff 
  =>  scent,  nose,  wind 
  =>  snuff,  snuffle 
  =>  get  a  noseful,  get  a  whiff 
 
  Sense  2 
  smell 
  =>  smell 
 
  Sense  3 
  smell 
  =>  reek,  stink 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  smell 
 
  3  senses  of  smell 
 
  Sense  1 
  smell 
  =>  sniff,  whiff 
  =>  scent,  nose,  wind 
  =>  snuff,  snuffle 
  =>  get  a  noseful,  get  a  whiff 
 
  Sense  2 
  smell 
  =>  smell 
  =>  reek,  stink 
 
  Sense  3 
  smell 
  =>  reek,  stink 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  smell 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  smell 
 
  3  senses  of  smell 
 
  Sense  1 
  smell 
  =>  perceive,  comprehend 
 
  Sense  2 
  smell 
  =>  cause  to  be  perceived 
  Also  See->  smell  up#1 
 
  Sense  3 
  smell 
  =>  smell 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  smell 
 
  smell  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  smell 
 
  Sense  1 
  smell 
  =>  perceive,  comprehend 
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  Sense  2 
  smell 
  =>  cause  to  be  perceived 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  smell 
  =>  smell 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  smelling 
  smelling 
  smelling  bottle 
  smelling  salts 
 
  Overview  of  noun  smelling 
 
  The  noun  smelling  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  smell,  smelling  --  (the  act  of  perceiving  the  odor  of  something) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  smell 
 
  The  verb  smell  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (14)  smell  --  (inhale  the  odor  of  perceive  by  the  olfactory  sense) 
  2.  (12)  smell  --  (emit  an  odor;  "The  soup  smells  good") 
  3.  (3)  smell  --  (smell  bad  "He  rarely  washes,  and  he  smells") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  smelling 
 
  The  adj  smelling  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  redolent,  smelling  --  ((used  with  `of'  or  `with')  noticeably  odorous;  "the  hall  was  redolent  of  floor  wax";  "air  redolent  with  the  fumes  of  beer  and  whiskey") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  smelling 
 
  1  sense  of  smelling 
 
  Sense  1 
  redolent(prenominal),  smelling(prenominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  odorous)  ->  odorless,  odourless,  inodorous 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  smelling 
 
  1  sense  of  smelling 
 
  Sense  1 
  redolent(prenominal),  smelling(prenominal) 
  =>  odorous  (vs.  odorless),  odourous 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  smelling 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  smelling 
 
  smelling  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  smelling 
  foul-smelling 
  smelling 
  sweet-smelling 
 
  Overview  of  noun  smelling 
 
  The  noun  smelling  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  smell,  smelling  --  (the  act  of  perceiving  the  odor  of  something) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  smell 
 
  The  verb  smell  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (14)  smell  --  (inhale  the  odor  of  perceive  by  the  olfactory  sense) 
  2.  (12)  smell  --  (emit  an  odor;  "The  soup  smells  good") 
  3.  (3)  smell  --  (smell  bad  "He  rarely  washes,  and  he  smells") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  smelling 
 
  The  adj  smelling  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  redolent,  smelling  --  ((used  with  `of'  or  `with')  noticeably  odorous;  "the  hall  was  redolent  of  floor  wax";  "air  redolent  with  the  fumes  of  beer  and  whiskey") 

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