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The word smell is in the Wiktionary

27 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • smell n. A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals…
  • smell n. (Physiology) The sense that detects odours.
  • smell n. A conclusion or intuition that a situation is wrong, more complex than it seems, or otherwise inappropriate.
  • smell v. (Transitive) To sense a smell or smells.
  • smell v. (Intransitive, copulative) Followed by like or of if descriptive: to have a particular smell, whether good or bad.
  • smell v. (Intransitive, without a modifier) To smell bad; to stink.
  • smell v. (Intransitive, figurative) To have a particular tincture or smack of any quality; to savour.
  • smell v. To detect or perceive; often with out.
  • smell v. (Obsolete) To give heed to.
  • smell v. (Transitive) To smell of; to have a smell of.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Icelandic
    • smell v. First-person singular present indicative of smella.
    • smell v. Second-person singular imperative of smella.
  • Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
    • smell n. A bang (sudden loud noise).
  • Norwegian nynorsk
    • smell n. A knock, an impact.
— English words, defined in German —
  • smell S. Für einen Stoff charakteristische Eigenschaft, die mit der Nase (olfaktorisch) wahrnehmbar ist; der Geruch.
  • smell S. Eine Spur von etwas, ein sehr kleiner Teil.
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • smell n. Geur, reuk.
  • smell w. Ruiken.
— English words, defined in French —
  • smell n. Odorat.
  • smell n. Odeur.
  • smell n. Parfum.
  • smell v. Sentir.
  • smell v. Humer.
  • smell v. (Intransitif) (Péjoratif), (Populaire) Puer (to smell bad).
— English word, defined in Spanish —
  • smell v. Oler.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • smell s. Odore.
  • smell s. Odorato, olfatto.
77 English words from 14 English definitions

air animals any bad bang breathing case complex conclusion copulative descriptive detect detected detects figurative First First␣person First-person␣singular Followed Followed␣by give give␣heed good have heed impact imperative inappropriate indicative inhaling Intransitive intuition is␣wrong knock like loud modifier more noise Obsolete odours often otherwise out particular perceive person Physiology pleasant present present␣indicative quality savour Second Second␣person Second-person␣singular seems sensation sense singular situation smack smell smells stink sudden than that the tincture Transitive unpleasant water whether with without wrong

11 English words from 13 foreign definitions

bad der die Eine ist Nase Parfum Puer smell Spur Teil

28 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

charakteristische Eigenschaft ein einen etwas Für Geruch Geur Humer Intransitif kleiner mit Odeur Odorat Odorato Odore Oler olfaktorisch olfatto Péjoratif Populaire reuk Ruiken sehr Sentir Stoff von wahrnehmbar

70 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

smells smelly smelled smeller Smelley Smellie smellin' smell␣up smellers smellest smelleth Smelleys smell␣fox smellier smellies smellily smelling smell␣out smellable smell␣a␣rat smelliest smellings smell␣test smell␣trap smell-alike smell␣blood smell-brain smell-feast smell␣fishy smellfungi smelliness smell-o-rama smellproof smells␣a␣rat smellscape smell-smock smell␣tests smell␣traps smell-alikes smelled␣a␣rat smell-feasts smellfungus smell-o-meter smell-o-ramas smells␣fishy smell-smocks smelling␣a␣rat smelling␣salt smell-o-meters smell-o-vision Smell-O-Vision +19 words

25 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unsmelly outsmells unsmelled code␣smells foresmells outsmelled unsmelling outsmelling foresmelling foulsmelling foul-smelling supersmeller witch-smeller smock-smelling supersmellers sweetsmelling sweet-smelling witch-smellers bells␣and␣smells harsh␣one's␣mellow diabetes␣mellitus stop␣to␣smell␣the␣roses sweet␣smell␣of␣success stop␣and␣smell␣the␣roses come␣up␣smelling␣of␣roses

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

besmell boysmell outsmell code␣smell foresmell new-car␣smell money␣has␣no␣smell money␣does␣not␣smell

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ell Ell ELL 'e'll mel Mel MEL -mel- mell Mell SME

11 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ems Ems EMs EMS Lem LEM L.E.M. Lems LEMs LEMS L.E.M.s

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

mells Mells Mlles Mlles.

15 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Amells lamels lemels lumels malles Mealls Mellis Mellos mesell Molles MOLLEs mysell smalle smells smelly

21 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ells Ells ELLs elms Elms Lems LEMs LEMS L.E.M.s LLMs L.L.M.s LMLs mell Mell mels Mlle Mlle. MLSE sell Sell SMLE

17 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Amell imell shell Shell she'll skell small Small Smeal smelt snell Snell spell Spell stell Stell swell

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

mell Mell sell Sell


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