smelling
noun
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L327986 on Wikidata ↗adjective
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L340531 on Wikidata ↗Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈsmɛlɪŋ/
noun
- The act by which something is smelled.
“To such perceivings we give names like these: seeings, hearings, smellings, chillings and burnings, pleasures and pains, desires […]”
verb
- present participle and gerund of smell
- Used in adjectival compounds.
“foul-smelling (having a foul smell)”
“sweet-smelling (having a sweet smell)”