Lead and Whiff

Lead

Lead noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).
Usage example: the police are now working on several leads generated by the evidence gathered at the crime scene

Whiff and lead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whiff" instead a noun "Lead".

Nearby Words: leading, leader, leaden, leadership, leaded

Whiff

Whiff noun - An almost imperceptible sign of something.
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Synonyms for Whiff

Lead and whiff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lead" instead a noun "Whiff".

Nearby Words: whiffy, whiffing

How words are described

good good lead good whiff
single single lead single whiff
strong strong lead strong whiff
big big lead big whiff
Other adjectives: little.
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