Smell Synonyms

smĕl
A pleasant smell
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. odor
  2. aroma
  3. scent
  4. fragrance
  5. bouquet
  6. perfume
  7. redolence
  8. odour
  9. exhalation
  10. (offensive smell) stink
  11. (sweet smell) fragrance
  12. essence
  13. atmosphere
  14. aura
  15. olfactory property
  16. effluvium
  17. fetor
  18. trail
  19. trace
  20. hyperosmia
  21. incense
  22. emanation
  23. olfaction
  24. savor
  25. olfactory sensation
  26. stench
  27. olfactory perception
To use the sense of smell
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. scent
  2. sniff
  3. snuff
  4. nose
  5. inhale
  6. perceive
  7. detect
  8. nose out
  9. get a whiff of
  10. whiff
To have a particular flavor or suggestion of something
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. suggest
  2. smack
  3. savor
  4. taste
  5. reek
The sense of smell
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. olfaction
  2. smelling
  3. nose
  4. detection
  5. olfactory perception
  6. nasal sensory power
  7. sense-of-smell
  8. olfactory sensitivity
  9. response to olfactory stimuli
  10. scent
  11. olfactory modality
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. olfactory
  2. osmatic

Words Related to Smell

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. breathe
  2. smells
  3. be
  4. smell of
  5. musky
  6. acrid
  7. pungent
  8. foetid
  9. woodsmoke
  10. wood-smoke
  11. sulphurous

Smell Sentence Examples

  • I love the smell of the ocean.

  • I could smell coffee.

  • She rose and approached, resting back on her heels in front of him, close enough for him to smell her musk and feel her heat.

  • I could smell fresh muffins.

  • The smell of coffee brought Yancey back into the room a little later.

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