smack | (noun) the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand | Synonyms: slap, smacking |
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(noun) an enthusiastic kiss | Synonyms: smooch |
(noun) street names for heroin | Synonyms: big H, hell dust, nose drops, scag, skag, thunder |
(noun) a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast | - |
(noun) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth | Synonyms: flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, tang |
(noun) a blow from a flat object (as an open hand) | Synonyms: slap |
(adverb) directly | Synonyms: bang, bolt, slap, slapdash |
(verb) press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating | - |
(verb) kiss lightly | Synonyms: peck |
(verb) deliver a hard blow to | Synonyms: thwack |
(verb) have a distinctive or characteristic taste | Synonyms: taste |
(verb) have an element suggestive (of something) | Synonyms: reek, smell |
smacker | (noun) a loud kiss | - |
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(noun) a very powerful blow with the fist | - |
smacking | (noun) the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand | Synonyms: slap, smack |
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small | (adjective) limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent | Synonyms: little |
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(adjective) made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) | Synonyms: belittled, diminished |
(adjective) have fine or very small constituent particles | - |
(adjective) low or inferior in station or quality | Synonyms: humble, low, lowly, modest |
(adjective) relatively moderate, limited, or small | Synonyms: minor, modest, pocket-size, pocket-sized, small-scale |
(adjective) slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope | - |
(adjective) lowercase | Synonyms: little, minuscule |
(adjective) not large but sufficient in size or amount | Synonyms: modest |
(adjective) (of a voice) faint | Synonyms: little |
(adjective) (of children and animals) young, immature | Synonyms: little |
(noun) a garment size for a small person | - |
(noun) the slender part of the back | - |
(adverb) on a small scale | - |
smaller | (adjective) small or little relative to something else | Synonyms: littler |
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smallholder | (noun) a person owning or renting a smallholding | - |
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smallholding | (noun) a piece of land under 50 acres that is sold or let to someone for cultivation | - |
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smallish | (adjective) rather small | - |
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smallmouth | (noun) a variety of black bass; the angle of the jaw falls below the eye | Synonyms: Micropterus dolomieu, smallmouth bass, smallmouth black bass, smallmouthed bass, smallmouthed black bass |
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smallness | (noun) the property of having a relatively small size | Synonyms: littleness |
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(noun) lack of generosity in trifling matters | Synonyms: littleness, pettiness |
(noun) the property of being a relatively small amount | - |
(noun) the property of having relatively little strength or vigor | Synonyms: littleness |
(noun) The quality of being minor in influence, power, or rank. | - |
smallpox | (noun) a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars | Synonyms: variola, variola major |
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smaltite | (noun) a grey mineral consisting of cobalt arsenide and nickel; an important source of cobalt and nickel | - |
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smarm | (noun) excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm | Synonyms: fulsomeness, unction |
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smarmily | (adverb) in an unctuous manner | Synonyms: fulsomely, unctuously |
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smarminess | (noun) smug self-serving earnestness | Synonyms: fulsomeness, oiliness, oleaginousness, unction, unctuousness |
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smarmy | (adjective) unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech | Synonyms: buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, soapy, unctuous |
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smart | (adjective) showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness | - |
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(adjective) capable of independent and apparently intelligent action | - |
(adjective) quick and brisk | - |
(adjective) improperly forward or bold | Synonyms: fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, saucy, wise |
(adjective) characterized by quickness and ease in learning | Synonyms: bright |
(adjective) painfully severe | - |
(adjective) elegant and stylish | Synonyms: chic, voguish |
(noun) a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore | Synonyms: smarting, smartness |
(verb) be the source of pain | Synonyms: ache, hurt |
smarta | (noun) one of a group of brahmans who uphold nonsectarian orthodoxy according to the Vedanta school of Hinduism | - |
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smarting | (noun) a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore | Synonyms: smart, smartness |
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smartly | (adverb) in a fashionable manner | Synonyms: modishly, sprucely |
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(adverb) with vigor; in a vigorous manner | Synonyms: vigorously |
(adverb) in a clever manner | Synonyms: cleverly |
smartness | (noun) elegance by virtue of being fashionable | Synonyms: chic, chichi, chicness, last word, modishness, stylishness, swank |
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(noun) liveliness and eagerness | Synonyms: alacrity, briskness |
(noun) intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty | Synonyms: brightness, cleverness |
(noun) a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore | Synonyms: smart, smarting |
smartphone | (noun) a mobile phone with more advanced computing capability and connectivity than basic feature phones | Synonyms: smart phone |
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smash | (noun) the act of colliding with something | Synonyms: crash |
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(noun) a conspicuous success | Synonyms: bang, hit, smasher, strike |
(noun) a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head | Synonyms: overhead |
(noun) a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles) | Synonyms: smash-up |
(noun) a vigorous blow | Synonyms: bang, bash, belt, knock |
(adverb) with a loud crash | Synonyms: smashingly |
(verb) break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over | Synonyms: dash |
(verb) break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow | - |
(verb) overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful) | - |
(verb) hit with great force | Synonyms: blast, boom, nail |
(verb) collide or strike violently and suddenly | - |
(verb) hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke | - |
(verb) damage or destroy as if by violence | Synonyms: bang up, smash up |
(verb) humiliate or depress completely | Synonyms: crush |
(verb) hit violently | - |
(verb) reduce to bankruptcy | Synonyms: bankrupt, break, ruin |
smashed | (adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet |
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smasher | (noun) a conspicuous success | Synonyms: bang, hit, smash, strike |
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(noun) a very attractive or seductive looking woman | Synonyms: beauty, dish, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, peach, ravisher, stunner, sweetheart |
(noun) a person who smashes something | - |
smashing | (adjective) excellent | Synonyms: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, swell |
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(noun) the act of breaking something into small pieces | Synonyms: shattering |
smashingly | (adverb) with a loud crash | Synonyms: smash |
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smatter | (verb) speak with spotty or superficial knowledge | - |
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(verb) to talk foolishly | Synonyms: babble, blather, blether, blither |
(verb) work with in an amateurish manner | Synonyms: dabble, play around |
smattering | (noun) a slight or superficial understanding of a subject | - |
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(noun) a small number or amount | Synonyms: handful |
smear | (noun) an act that brings discredit to the person who does it | Synonyms: blot, smirch, spot, stain |
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(noun) a blemish made by dirt | Synonyms: blot, daub, slur, smirch, smudge, spot |
(noun) a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope | Synonyms: cytologic smear, cytosmear |
(noun) slanderous defamation | Synonyms: malignment, vilification |
(verb) charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | Synonyms: asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, smirch, sully |
(verb) make a smudge on; soil by smudging | Synonyms: blur, smudge, smutch |
(verb) stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance | - |
(verb) cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it | Synonyms: daub |
smegma | (noun) a white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin | - |
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smell | (noun) the act of perceiving the odor of something | Synonyms: smelling |
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(noun) any property detected by the olfactory system | Synonyms: aroma, odor, odour, olfactory property, scent |
(noun) the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents | Synonyms: olfaction, olfactory modality, sense of smell |
(noun) the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form | Synonyms: odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation |
(noun) the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | Synonyms: feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, spirit, tone |
(verb) become aware of not through the senses but instinctively | Synonyms: sense, smell out |
(verb) emit an odor | - |
(verb) inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense | - |
(verb) smell bad | - |
(verb) have an element suggestive (of something) | Synonyms: reek, smack |
smelling | (adjective) (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous | Synonyms: redolent |
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(noun) the act of perceiving the odor of something | Synonyms: smell |
smelly | (adjective) offensively malodorous | Synonyms: fetid, foetid, foul-smelling, foul, funky, ill-scented, noisome, stinking |
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smelt | (noun) small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters | - |
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(noun) small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water | - |
(verb) extract (metals) by heating | - |
smelter | (noun) an industrial plant for smelting | Synonyms: smeltery |
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smeltery | (noun) an industrial plant for smelting | Synonyms: smelter |
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smew | (noun) smallest merganser and most expert diver; found in northern Eurasia | Synonyms: Mergus albellus |
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smidge | (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | Synonyms: iota, scintilla, shred, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit |
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smidgen | (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | Synonyms: iota, scintilla, shred, smidge, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit |
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smidgeon | (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | Synonyms: iota, scintilla, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgin, tittle, whit |
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smidgin | (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | Synonyms: iota, scintilla, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, tittle, whit |
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smilax | (noun) fragile twining plant of South Africa with bright green flattened stems and glossy foliage popular as a floral decoration | Synonyms: Asparagus asparagoides |
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smile | (noun) a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement | Synonyms: grin, grinning, smiling |
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(verb) change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure | - |
(verb) express with a smile | - |
smiler | (noun) the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) | Synonyms: countenance, kisser, mug, phiz, physiognomy, visage |
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(noun) a person who smiles | - |
smiley | (noun) an emoticon of a smiling face | - |
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smiling | (adjective) smiling with happiness or optimism | Synonyms: beamish, twinkly |
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(noun) a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement | Synonyms: grin, grinning, smile |
smilingly | (adverb) with smiles; in a smiling manner | - |
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smilo | (noun) perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America | Synonyms: Oryzopsis miliacea, smilo grass |
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smirch | (noun) an act that brings discredit to the person who does it | Synonyms: blot, smear, spot, stain |
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(noun) a blemish made by dirt | Synonyms: blot, daub, slur, smear, smudge, spot |
(verb) charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | Synonyms: asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, smear, sully |
(verb) smear so as to make dirty or stained | Synonyms: besmirch |
smirk | (noun) a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure | - |
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(verb) smile affectedly or derisively | Synonyms: simper |
smirker | (noun) a smiler whose smile is offensively self-satisfied | - |
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smite | (verb) cause physical pain or suffering in | Synonyms: afflict |
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(verb) inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon | - |
(verb) affect suddenly with deep feeling | - |
smith | (noun) someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable) | Synonyms: metalworker |
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(noun) someone who works at something specified | - |
smithereens | (noun) a collection of small fragments considered as a whole | - |
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smithsonite | (noun) a mineral ore of zinc. | Synonyms: zinc spar |
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smithy | (noun) a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering | Synonyms: forge |
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smitten | (adjective) (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming | Synonyms: stricken, struck |
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(adjective) marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness | Synonyms: enamored, in love, infatuated, potty, soft on, taken with |
smock | (noun) a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles | Synonyms: dust coat, duster, gabardine, gaberdine |
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(verb) embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally | - |
smocking | (noun) embroidery consisting of ornamental needlework on a garment that is made by gathering the cloth tightly in stitches | - |
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smog | (noun) air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog | Synonyms: smogginess |
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smogginess | (noun) air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog | Synonyms: smog |
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smoggy | (adjective) clouded with a mixture of smoke and fog | - |
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smoke | (noun) the act of smoking tobacco or other substances | Synonyms: smoking |
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(noun) (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity | Synonyms: bullet, fastball, heater, hummer |
(noun) tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder | Synonyms: roll of tobacco |
(noun) street names for marijuana | Synonyms: dope, gage, grass, green goddess, locoweed, Mary Jane, pot, sens, sess, skunk, weed |
(noun) something with no concrete substance | - |
(noun) an indication of some hidden activity | - |
(noun) a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas | Synonyms: fume |
(noun) a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion | Synonyms: smoking |
(verb) inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes | - |
(verb) emit a cloud of fine particles | Synonyms: fume |
smoked | (adjective) (used especially of meats and fish) dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke | Synonyms: smoke-cured, smoke-dried |
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smokehouse | (noun) a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish | Synonyms: meat house |
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smokeless | (adjective) emitting or containing little or no smoke | - |
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smoker | (noun) a passenger car for passengers who wish to smoke | Synonyms: smoking car, smoking carriage, smoking compartment |
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(noun) a party for men only (or one considered suitable for men only) | Synonyms: stag party |
(noun) a person who smokes tobacco | Synonyms: tobacco user |
smokescreen | (noun) an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure | Synonyms: smoke screen |
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(noun) (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements | Synonyms: smoke screen |
smokestack | (noun) a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | Synonyms: stack |
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smoking | (adjective) emitting smoke in great volume | - |
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(noun) the act of smoking tobacco or other substances | Synonyms: smoke |
(noun) a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion | Synonyms: smoke |
smoky | (adjective) marked by or emitting or filled with smoke | - |
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(adjective) tasting of smoke | - |
smol | (adjective) Very small and cute | - |
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smolder | (noun) a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame | Synonyms: smoulder |
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(verb) burn slowly and without a flame | Synonyms: smoulder |
(verb) have strong suppressed feelings | Synonyms: smoulder |
smoldering | (adjective) showing scarcely suppressed anger | Synonyms: smouldering |
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smolderingly | (adverb) with barely repressed anger | Synonyms: smoulderingly |
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smooch | (noun) an enthusiastic kiss | Synonyms: smack |
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(verb) snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others | Synonyms: spoon |
smooching | (noun) affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) | Synonyms: caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, necking, petting, snuggling |
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smooth | (adjective) having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities | - |
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(adjective) of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth | - |
(adjective) (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected | Synonyms: legato |
(adjective) of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence | - |
(adjective) (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves | Synonyms: placid, quiet, still, tranquil, unruffled |
(adjective) smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication | Synonyms: bland, politic, suave |
(adjective) lacking obstructions or difficulties | - |
(adjective) smooth and unconstrained in movement | Synonyms: fluent, fluid, liquid |
(noun) the act of smoothing | - |
(verb) make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing | Synonyms: smoothen |
(verb) make (a surface) shine | Synonyms: polish, shine, smoothen |
(verb) free from obstructions | Synonyms: smooth out |
smoothbark | (noun) any of several Australian eucalypts having the bark smooth except at or near the base of the trunk | - |
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smoothbore | (adjective) of a firearm; not having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside the barrel | Synonyms: unrifled |
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(noun) a firearm that has no rifling | - |
smoothed | (adjective) made smooth by ironing | Synonyms: smoothened |
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smoothen | (verb) become smooth | - |
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(verb) make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing | Synonyms: smooth |
(verb) make (a surface) shine | Synonyms: polish, shine, smooth |
smoothened | (adjective) made smooth by ironing | Synonyms: smoothed |
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smoother | (noun) a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor | Synonyms: drum sander, electric sander, sander |
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smoothhound | (noun) smooth dogfish of European coastal waters | Synonyms: Mustelus mustelus, smoothhound shark |
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smoothie | (noun) a thick smooth drink consisting of fresh fruit pureed with ice cream or yoghurt or milk | - |
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(noun) someone with an assured and ingratiating manner | Synonyms: charmer, smoothy, sweet talker |
smoothly | (adverb) with no problems or difficulties | Synonyms: swimmingly |
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(adverb) in a smooth and diplomatic manner | - |
smoothness | (noun) a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch | - |
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(noun) the quality of having a level and even surface | - |
(noun) the quality of being free from errors or interruptions | - |
(noun) the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner | Synonyms: blandness, suaveness, suavity |
(noun) powerful and effective language | Synonyms: eloquence, fluency |
smoothy | (noun) someone with an assured and ingratiating manner | Synonyms: charmer, smoothie, sweet talker |
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smorgasbord | (noun) an assortment of foods starting with herring or smoked eel or salmon etc with bread and butter; then cheeses and eggs and pickled vegetables and aspics; finally hot foods; served as a buffet meal | - |
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(noun) a collection containing a variety of sorts of things | Synonyms: assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, variety |
smother | (noun) a stifling cloud of smoke | - |
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(noun) a confused multitude of things | Synonyms: clutter, fuddle, jumble, mare's nest, muddle, welter |
(verb) deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing | Synonyms: asphyxiate, suffocate |
(verb) suppress in order to conceal or hide | Synonyms: muffle, repress, stifle, strangle |
(verb) envelop completely | Synonyms: surround |
(verb) deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion | Synonyms: put out |
(verb) form an impenetrable cover over | - |
smothered | (adjective) completely covered | - |
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(adjective) held in check with difficulty | Synonyms: stifled, strangled, suppressed |
smotherer | (noun) a person who stifles or smothers or suppresses | Synonyms: stifler |
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smothering | (adjective) causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat | Synonyms: choking, suffocating, suffocative |
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smoulder | (noun) a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame | Synonyms: smolder |
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(verb) burn slowly and without a flame | Synonyms: smolder |
(verb) have strong suppressed feelings | Synonyms: smolder |
smouldering | (adjective) showing scarcely suppressed anger | Synonyms: smoldering |
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smoulderingly | (adverb) with barely repressed anger | Synonyms: smolderingly |
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smudge | (noun) a blemish made by dirt | Synonyms: blot, daub, slur, smear, smirch, spot |
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(noun) a smoky fire to drive away insects | - |
(verb) make a smudge on; soil by smudging | Synonyms: blur, smear, smutch |
smudgy | (adjective) smeared with something that soils or stains; these words are often used in combination | - |
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