noun
wafting
noun
1
The gentle drifting of a smell or sound through the air.
"The wafting of fresh bread filled the whole street."
How to Use Wafting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of something (usually a smell) drifting gently through the air.
Common pairings
the wafting of smoke
wafting scent
Word Forms
waftings plural
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