Whiff

/(h)wɪf/

Synonyms for "whiff" (125 found)

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Closest matches (25)

aromablastblowblow a hurricaneblow great gunsblow overblow upblusterbombbreathbreath of airbreathebreathe inbreezebreeze upbrewcapful of windcatchwordcluecome up
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crap outcuecue worddashdefinite odor

Strong matches (38)

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get lefthinthot leadhuffinhaleintimationkeykey wordlay an eggleadlicklose out
Adjective(1 words)

Related words (62)

Noun(11 words)
nosenot hack itnot make itodorpipe uppuffpuff of airpuff of windrageredolencesavorscentset inshadesmacksmellsmell ofsniffsnuffsnuffle
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Verb(3 words)

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More general

25 entries

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8 entries

Collocations

8 entries
brief whifffaint whiffstrong whiffsubtle whiffwhiff of ozonewhiff of perfumewhiff of scandalwhiff of smoke

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

6 entries

Translations

8 translations across 7 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • дъх noun (short inhalation or exhalation of breath)

Dutch

2 entries
  • teug noun (short inhalation or exhalation of breath)
  • trek noun (short inhalation or exhalation of breath)

Finnish

1 entries
  • henkäys noun (short inhalation or exhalation of breath)

French

1 entries
  • bouffée noun (short inhalation or exhalation of breath)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • здив noun (short inhalation or exhalation of breath)

Russian

1 entries
  • затя́жка noun (short inhalation or exhalation of breath)

Spanish

1 entries
  • bocanada noun (short inhalation or exhalation of breath)

Sample sentences

68 total sentences available.

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Take a whiff.

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He had a whiff at my fart and fanned it back to me.

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Scratching his armpit and giving his finger a whiff, Tom jolted away from his hand.

Source: tatoeba (8757880)

The whiff of smelly feet indicated that Tom was at home.

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