SNIFF
/snɪf/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- noun sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose.
— synonyms: snuff
- verb perceive by inhaling through the nose.
— synonyms: whiff
- verb inhale audibly through the nose.
— synonyms: sniffle
Examples
- “She gave the flowers a quick sniff to check they were real.”
- “I sniffed the meat to see whether it had gone off.”
- “"He's never coming back, is he?" she sniffed while looking at a picture of him.”
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