Synonyms for smelling
smelling

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1. smell, smellingadjective

   the act of perceiving the odor of something

   Synonyms:
   smell, olfactory sensation, olfactory property, flavour, feel, feeling, flavor, look, olfaction, spirit, sense of smell, aroma, odour, scent, tone, odor, olfactory modality, olfactory perception

   Antonyms:
   odourless, inodorous, odorless

2. redolent(p), smelling(p)adjective

   (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous

   "the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey"

   Antonyms:
   odourless, odorless, inodorous

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1. smellingnoun

   Synonyms:
   olfaction, osmesis (Med.)

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1. Carol Edwards:

   We collected some socks from people willing to donate socks, and we taught the dogs, by smelling the socks, which ones were the Covid socks and they picked it up very quickly, then we moved into the schools and started sniffing the kids at the ankles.

2. Eddie Ray Routh:

   It smelled like sh--, it smelled like sweet cologne. I guess it was love and hate, you know. I was smelling love and hate. They were giving me some love and hate.

3. James Vivenzio:

   Urine, vomit, and kind of anything they could find. Just smelling it would make you throw up. It was pretty bad.

4. New York:

   Maybe I have a New York nose – I'm not smelling the filth. The number one thing I smell right now is pot – like everybody is smoking a joint now, you know?

5. Susan Albers:

   Smelling food is a really important part of eating well because it's linked to taste.