Whiffing

Synonyms for "whiffing" (197 found)

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Closest matches (40)

puff sniff aroma blast blow blow a hurricane blow great guns blow over blow up bluster bomb breath breath of air breathe breathe in breeze breeze up brew capful of wind catchword

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clue come up crap out cue cue word dash definite odor detectable odor

Noun(9 words)

puff ace atom aught bissel bit crumb dab damn

Adjective(3 words)

bad buckish cacodorous

Strong matches (59)

Noun(17 words)

diddly dot drop fleck flip flyspeck halfpennyworth iota jot lick marysole megrim mite modicum molecule morsel mustard seed

draw a blank drop a bomb drop the ball effluvium emanation essence evidence exhalation fan flatus flavor flop flummox fold fold up fragrance freshen fume gather get left

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hint hot lead huff inhale intimation key key word lay an egg lead lick lose out nose

Adjective(9 words)

fetid foul-smelling funky graveolent malodorous niffy noisome nonaromatic nonfragrant

Verb(1 words)

Related words (98)

not hack it not make it odor pipe up puff of air puff of wind rage redolence savor scent set in shade smack smell smell of snuff snuffle soupcon spoor squall

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stench stir of air storm straw in the wind strike out subtle odor suggestion suspicion take the count taste telltale tincture tinge tip off tip-off touch trace trail trifle twang vestige waft whiffet whiffle whisper

Adjective(16 words)

olid on the nose pongy putredinous reeking reeky ripe smelly stank stenchy stinking stinksome stinky unaromatic unfragrant whiffy

Noun(33 words)

ooch particle pennyworth pinch puff of air relish scantling scintilla scooch scrap scruple shred skerrick skoosh skosh sliver smidgen sniff soupçon spark

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speck spot sprinkling tad tiff toddick touch tuppence worth waff waif wheft whit white chip

Verb(4 words)

puff reek sniff stink to high heaven

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4 entries

fishing mackerel pollock whiff

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

[…] the tea had been poured from the cups into the deep saucers from which it would have been drunk with genteel blowings and whiffings, according to the custom of the time.

Source: wiktionary

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