All whiff synonyms
whiff
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- smell β to perceive the odor or scent of through the nose by means of the olfactory nerves; inhale the odor of: I smell something burning.
- aroma β An aroma is a strong, pleasant smell.
- scent β a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable: the scent of roses.
- hint β an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue: Give me a hint as to his identity.
- trace β either of the two straps, ropes, or chains by which a carriage, wagon, or the like is drawn by a harnessed horse or other draft animal.
- odour β the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell: to have an unpleasant odor.
- odor β the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell: to have an unpleasant odor.
- breath β Your breath is the air that you let out through your mouth when you breathe. If someone has bad breath, their breath smells unpleasant.
- fume β of food, cured or flavored by exposure to smoke; smoked.
- puff β a short, quick blast, as of wind or breath.
- blast β A blast is a big explosion, especially one caused by a bomb.
- dash β If you dash somewhere, you run or go there quickly and suddenly.
- draught β a drawing, sketch, or design.
- flatus β intestinal gas produced by bacterial action on waste matter in the intestines and composed primarily of hydrogen sulfide and varying amounts of methane.
- gust β Archaic. flavor or taste.
- inhalation β an act or instance of inhaling.
- shade β the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- smack β Arthur, 1863β1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.
- sniff β to draw air through the nose in short, audible inhalations.
- snuff β to cut off or remove the snuff of (candles, tapers, etc.).
- trifle β an article or thing of very little value.
- waft β to carry lightly and smoothly through the air or over water: The gentle breeze wafted the sound of music to our ears.
- soupcon β a slight trace, as of a particular taste or flavor.
- vestige β a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence: A few columns were the last vestiges of a Greek temple.
- sign β a token; indication.
- suggestion β the act of suggesting.
- whisper β to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords.
verb whiff
- chuffed β If you are chuffed about something, you are very pleased about it.
- niff β a bad smell
- smoking β the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
- pull on β to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill.
- pant β to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion.
- huff and puff β be out of breath
- stink β to emit a strong offensive smell.
- blow β When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
- pong β an unpleasant smell; stink.