Definition of smothering

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  • smothering is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • smothering is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • smothering is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of smothering

  • causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the smothering soft voices
    2. smothering heat

    Synonyms

    1. suffocating
    2. suffocative

See definition of smothering in Merriam Webster