Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun snuff
4 senses of snuff
Sense 1
snuff -- (the charred portion of a candlewick)
=> char -- (a charred substance)
Sense 2
snuff -- (a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time)
=> touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon -- (a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic")
Sense 3
snuff -- (finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose)
=> tobacco, baccy -- (leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion)
Sense 4
sniff, snuff -- (sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose)
=> smell, smelling -- (the act of perceiving the odor of something)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb snuff
2 senses of snuff
Sense 1
snuff, snuffle -- (sniff or smell inquiringly)
=> smell -- (inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense)
Sense 2
snuff -- (inhale audibly through the nose; "snuff coke")
=> inhale, inspire, breathe in -- (draw in (air); "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well")
Antonyms of adj snuff
1 sense of snuff
Sense 1
snuff, snuff-brown, mummy-brown, chukker-brown -- (snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown)
INDIRECT (VIA chromatic) -> achromatic, neutral -- (having no hue; "neutral colors like black or white")
Similarity of adj snuff
1 sense of snuff
Sense 1
snuff, snuff-brown, mummy-brown, chukker-brown -- (snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown)
=> chromatic (vs. achromatic) -- (being or having or characterized by hue)