Synonyms for smoking
smok·ing

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1. smoke, smokingnoun

   the act of smoking tobacco or other substances

   "he went outside for a smoke"; "smoking stinks"

   Synonyms:
   gage, green goddess, roll of tobacco, weed, dope, fume, bullet, sess, smoke, skunk, hummer, fastball, locoweed, grass, pot, sens, heater

   Antonyms:
   smokeless

2. smoke, smokingadjective

   a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion

   "the fire produced a tower of black smoke that could be seen for miles"

   Synonyms:
   gage, green goddess, roll of tobacco, weed, dope, fume, bullet, sess, smoke, skunk, hummer, fastball, locoweed, grass, pot, sens, heater

   Antonyms:
   smokeless

3. smokingadjective

   emitting smoke in great volume

   "a smoking fireplace"

   Antonyms:
   smokeless

Matched Categories

1. • Breathing

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1. smokingnoun

   Synonyms:
   smoldering, fuming, fumigation, infumation suffumigation

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1. List of paraphrases for "smoking":

   smoke, tobacco, tuxedo, tux, smokers, smoker, cigarette, fumer, smokes, smoked, anti-smoking, quit, cigarettes, no-smoking, quitting, smoke-free

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How to use smoking in a sentence?

1. Barry Blackwell:

   I still run and am still healthy and I've got lots of smokers in my family who lived long into their late 80s, smoking is always with me long after friends have left and people have gone. Cigarettes are always here.

2. Didier Gonzales:

   Noise is the bane of modern life and a major health issue. It hurts people like secondary smoking does.

3. Van Halen:

   I mean, I was smoking and doing a lot of drugs and a lot of everything, but at the same time, my lungs are totally clear.

4. The Daily Beast:

   Conservatives criticize such programs as fueling substance abuse. But activists and many public health experts say these sorts of programs provide a significant degree of safety and support to vulnerable people, while HHS declined to specify any elements of smoking kits that may qualify, non-governmental organization Harm Reduction International lists some typical items, including brass screen filters, rubber mouthpieces to limit burning, lip balm, and disinfectant wipes.

5. Henry G. Strauss:

   I have every sympathy with the American who was so horrified by what he had read about the effects of smoking that he gave up reading.