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GET A NOSEFUL Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase get a noseful. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase get a noseful. (close relations)
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inhale
verbv
verb

• draw deep into the lungs in by breathing

• draw in (air)

scent
nounn
noun

• a distinctive odor that is pleasant

• an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced

• any property detected by the olfactory system

verb

• cause to smell or be smelly

• catch the scent of; get wind of

• apply perfume to

smell
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form

• any property detected by the olfactory system

• the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

• the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents

• the act of perceiving the odor of something

verb

• inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense

• emit an odor

• smell bad

• have an element suggestive (of something)

• become aware of not through the senses but instinctively

sniff
verbv
noun

• sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose

verb

• perceive by inhaling through the nose

• inhale audibly through the nose

whiff
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a short light gust of air

• a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil

• a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike

verb

• perceive by inhaling through the nose

• drive or carry as if by a puff of air

• strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third

• smoke and exhale strongly

• utter with a puff of air

get a whiff
verbv
verb

• smell strongly and intensely

Best Hypernyms For GET A NOSEFUL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for get a noseful, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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smell

Alternatives for INHALE

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