sniffing
verbHow to pronounce sniffing:
Definition of sniffing:
- sniffing (verb):
- to inhale through the nose especially for smelling
- to inhale through the nose in short audible breaths
Synonyms for sniffing:
breathe in
inhale
inhaling
nosing
scenting
smelling
snuff
snuffing
snuffle
whiffing
Antonyms for sniffing:
exhaling
holding nose
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- snickers
- sneezing
- sneakers
- snauser
- smriti
- smoothies
- smoldered
- smirking
- smirched
- smelter
- smelling
- sluffing
- sloping
- slobbered
- slipsole
- slimmer
- sliker
- slices
- slicer
- sleuthing
- sleepwalk
- sledding
- sledded
- sleazy
- slaughter
- skylight
- skycap
- skittle
- skittered
- skimpy
- skillet
- skating
- siva
- siu
- sitcom
- sita
- sisson
- sinsel
- sinker
- singsong
- singled
- sinai
- sina
- simplesse
- simon
- simmons
- simale
- silken
- silage
- siking
- … more
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