Definitions for smelling
smelling

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. smell, smelling(adj)

   the act of perceiving the odor of something

2. redolent(p), smelling(p)(adj)

   (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous

   "the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey"

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Smelling

   of Smell

2. Smelling(noun)

   the act of one who smells

3. Smelling(noun)

   the sense by which odors are perceived; the sense of smell

How to pronounce smelling?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say smelling in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of smelling in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of smelling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of smelling in a Sentence

1. Donald Bodenner:

   We would like to know what Frankie is smelling, [but] nobody knows.

2. Shigeyuki Asano:

   I feel so relieved that I am now liberated from such a bad-smelling, dark place.

3. Charles Gladden:

   I'm working around food. I can't go in there smelling, and I cant go in there dirty.

4. Susan Albers:

   Smelling food is a really important part of eating well because it's linked to taste.

5. Herbert Rappaport:

   I hope that while so many people are out smelling the flowers, someone is taking the time to plant some.

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