Usually means: Movement of scent through air.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. wafting: Merriam-Webster
  2. wafting: Collins English Dictionary
  3. wafting: Vocabulary.com
  4. Wafting, wafting: Wordnik
  5. wafting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. wafting: Wiktionary
  7. wafting: Dictionary.com
  8. wafting: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Wafting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Wafting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. wafting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. wafting: FreeDictionary.org
  13. wafting: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wafting: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wafting: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (wafting)

▸ noun:  An instance of wafting; the action of something that wafts.

Similar:
drift, streamer, pennant, pennon, waftage, waving, floating, flying, airstream, float-on float-off, more...

Opposite:
drifting, still, stagnant, motionless, stationary

Types:
aromatic, pungent, fragrant, redolent, odiferous, more...

Phrases:
pleasant wafting fragrance, more...

Adjectives:
gentle, ciliary, wide, casual, heavy

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Similar:
drift, streamer, pennant, pennon, waftage, waving, floating, flying, airstream, float-on float-off, more...

Opposite:
drifting, still, stagnant, motionless, stationary

Types:
aromatic, pungent, fragrant, redolent, odiferous, more...

Phrases:
pleasant wafting fragrance, more...

Adjectives:
gentle, ciliary, wide, casual, heavy



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