Antonyms for nose
noʊznose

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1. • Advance
   • Animal
   • Defeat
   • Front
   • Push
   • Skill
   • Small Indefinite Quantity
   • Smell
   • Symbol

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1. nose, olfactory organnoun

   the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals

   "he has a cold in the nose"

   Synonyms:
   olfactory organ, nozzle

2. nosenoun

   a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)

   "the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry"

   Synonyms:
   olfactory organ, nozzle

3. nosenoun

   the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon

   "he ducked under the nose of the gun"

   Synonyms:
   olfactory organ, nozzle

4. nosenoun

   a small distance

   "my horse lost the race by a nose"

   Synonyms:
   olfactory organ, nozzle

5. nosenoun

   a symbol of inquisitiveness

   "keep your nose out of it"

   Synonyms:
   olfactory organ, nozzle

6. nosenoun

   the sense of smell (especially in animals)

   "the hound has a good nose"

   Synonyms:
   olfactory organ, nozzle

7. nosenoun

   a natural skill

   "he has a nose for good deals"

   Synonyms:
   olfactory organ, nozzle

8. nozzle, noseverb

   a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged

   Synonyms:
   nozzle, snout, olfactory organ, snoot, schnozzle, schnoz, honker, hooter, beak

9. intrude, horn in, pry, nose, pokeverb

   search or inquire in a meddlesome way

   "This guy is always nosing around the office"

   Synonyms:
   stab, nuzzle, dig, horn in, intrude, prize, jab, pry, wind, lever, obtrude, trespass, irrupt, thump, scent, jimmy, prise, prod, pound, poke

10. noseverb

    advance the forward part of with caution

    "She nosed the car into the left lane"

    Synonyms:
    horn in, nuzzle, poke, wind, pry, scent, intrude

11. scent, nose, windverb

    catch the scent of; get wind of

    "The dog nosed out the drugs"

    Synonyms:
    wrap, lift, horn in, wind up, meander, hoist, odorize, pry, wind, twist, nuzzle, odourise, wreathe, roll, wander, intrude, curve, perfume, scent, thread, weave, twine, poke

12. noseverb

    push or move with the nose

    Synonyms:
    horn in, nuzzle, poke, wind, pry, scent, intrude

13. nuzzle, noseverb

    rub noses

    Synonyms:
    poke, intrude, scent, pry, wind, cuddle, nest, snuggle, nuzzle, nestle, horn in, draw close

14. noseverb

    defeat by a narrow margin

    Synonyms:
    horn in, nuzzle, poke, wind, pry, scent, intrude

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nosenoun

   Synonyms:
   snout, nozzle, spout, proboscis, muzzle

   Associated words:
   nasal, rhinal, rhinology, rhinoplasty, coryza, aquiline, simous, retroussé, pug, snuff, snuffle, vomer, nostril, nasalize, nasalization, nasiform, polypus, vibrissa, grogblossom, rosedrop, snivel, rhinitis, rhinolith, septum, nasute

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nose

   Synonyms:
   Beak, honker, proboscis, snout, schnoz

How to use nose in a sentence?

1. Sally LimburgGreeneville:

   I have a low bridge because I am Chinese, but after a while you realize there's a lot of people who have low nose bridges.

2. Nathen Velez:

   In terms of some of the symptoms of headache, et cetera, unfortunately volatile organic compounds share, with a host of other things, the ability to cause very common symptoms at the lower levels – so headache, eye irritation, nose irritation, et cetera, i think that we have to look at the measured facts – and the measured facts include the fact that the air sampling in that area really is not pointing toward an air source for this.

3. Brittany Kmush:

   We've always thought it was airborne in that you didn't actually need to come into direct contact with somebody's mouth or nose to get the virus. So if somebody sneezed, it could travel through the air as large droplets and get to your mouth and nose and cause an infection.

4. Edgar Allan Poe:

   The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.

5. Italo Calvino:

   What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts.

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