Synonyms of sniff

Antonyms of sniff

Collocations of sniff

sniffle
Frequency: 70 %

She began to sniffle as she watched the sad movie.

sniff out
Frequency: 60 %

The detective was able to sniff out the hidden clues.

sniff around
Frequency: 50 %

The dog likes to sniff around the park to explore new scents.

sniff test
Frequency: 45 %

He performed the sniff test to see if the milk was still good.

Idiomatic Expressions for sniff

  • Phrase: sniff around
    Meaning: to investigate or snoop around in a secretive or nosy manner
    Usage: The journalist decided to sniff around the politician's financial records for any discrepancies.