[{"word":"smelling","phonetic":"/ˈsmɛlɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈsmɛlɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To sense a smell or smells.","synonyms":["detect","sense"],"antonyms":[],"example":"I can smell fresh bread."},{"definition":"Followed by like or of if descriptive: to have a particular smell, whether good or bad.","synonyms":["pong","reek","stink","whiff"],"antonyms":[],"example":"Her feet smell of cheese."},{"definition":"(without a modifier) To smell bad; to stink.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Ew, this stuff smells."},{"definition":"To have a particular tincture or smack of any quality; to savour.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A report smells of calumny."},{"definition":"To exercise sagacity.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To detect or perceive; often with out.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To give heed to.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["detect","sense","pong","reek","stink","whiff"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The act by which something is smelled.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/smell","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/smelling"]}]