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smellful

smellful adjective: fragant; having a strong scent.

Adjective

smellful (comparative more smellful, superlative most smellful)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Fragant; having a strong scent.
    • The smellful old heathen was snoring dreadfully.1931, Ion L. Idriess, Lasseter's Last Ride, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 222

Forms of smellful

comparativemore smellful
superlativemost smellful

Origin of smellful

From smell + -ful.

Questions about smellful

What does smellful mean?
Smellful means fragant; having a strong scent.
What part of speech is smellful?
Smellful is an adjective.

Words near smellful in the dictionary

  1. smellest
  2. smelleth
  3. smellevision
  4. Smelley
  5. Smelleys
  6. smellful
  7. smellfungi
  8. smellfungus
  9. smellfunguses
  10. smellie
  11. smellier

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