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SMELLED

(noun, verb)

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There are 10 meanings of the word Smelled.

How to pronounce smelled:

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Smelled - as a noun

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

Example: "She loved the smell of roses"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
odor5odour6olfactory perceptionolfactory sensation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aesthesis12esthesis11sensation9sense datumsense experiencesense impression
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Example: "The feel of the city excited him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
feel7feeling11flavor12flavour13look8spirit8tone4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ambiance14ambience14atmosphere17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The faculty that enables us to distinguish scents

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
olfaction14olfactory modalitysense of smell
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
modality14sense modalitysensory systemexteroception
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of perceiving the odor of something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
smelling11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
perception16sensing8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Smelled - as a verb

Inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
comprehend20perceive15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Emit an odor

Example: "The soup smells good"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cause to be perceived
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Smell bad

Example: "He rarely washes, and he smells"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
smell7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Have an element suggestive (of something)

Example: "His speeches smacked of racism"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reek8smack13

Become aware of not through the senses but instinctively

Example: "I sense his hostility"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sense5smell out

Example Sentences

"I smelled the roses in the garden."
"She smelled the fresh bread coming from the bakery."
"He smelled the scent of pine trees in the forest."
"They smelled a foul odor coming from the trash can."
"The dog smelled the food and started drooling."
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Word Game Points

Is SMELLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, smelled is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SMELLED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is SMELLED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, smelled is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SMELLED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SMELLED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, smelled is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SMELLED has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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