Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
faint-smell
noun
/feɪnt smɛl/
Definition
A subtle or weak odor that is not easily detected.
Examples
- The faint-smell of flowers could be detected in the air during the spring.
- As he entered the room, a faint-smell of old books lingered.
- The faint-smell of fresh coffee wafted from the kitchen.
Meaning
A faint-smell refers to a fragrance or scent that is barely perceptible, often requiring close proximity to be noticed.
Synonyms
- subtle scent
- weak odor
- light fragrance
