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suggest vs smell

smell vs suggest

suggest is not a noun while smell is a noun.

suggest and smell both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suggest No No Yes No
smell Yes No Yes No
As verbs, smell is a hyponym of suggest; that is, smell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than suggest:
  • suggest: call to mind
  • smell: have an element suggestive (of something)
Other hyponyms of suggest include reek, smack, imply, incriminate, inculpate.
suggest (noun) smell (noun)
the act of perceiving the odor of something
any property detected by the olfactory system
the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
suggest (verb) smell (verb)
make a proposal, declare a plan for something become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
call to mind emit an odor
imply as a possibility inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
drop a hint; intimate by a hint smell bad
have an element suggestive (of something)
Difference between suggest and smell

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