Smelling Definition & Meaning
smelling
- adjective
- (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous; "the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey"
- noun
- the act of perceiving the odor of something
"Smelling" in song lyrics
See how smelling is used in real songs:
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"Hit the punashatach unitl it start smelling"
Rampage f/ Da Flipmode Squad — Flipmode Iz Da Squad -
"Anybody try to stop it, best believe they end up smelling"
Screwed Up Click f/ Lil' O — Black Superman -
"smelling."
William Shakespeare — Venus and Adonis
Words that rhyme with smelling
Usage tips for "smelling"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "smelling" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for smelling to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does smelling mean?
- (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous; "the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey" the act of perceiving the odor of something
- What part of speech is smelling?
- Smelling is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does smelling have?
- Smelling has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).