nothing to sniff at

A form of nothing to sneeze at — Something that is decent, acceptable, or worthwhile.

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Meanings

nounnothing to sniff at (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of nothing to sneeze at.
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APA

nothing to sniff at. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nothing%20to%20sniff%20at

MLA

“nothing to sniff at.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nothing%20to%20sniff%20at. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nothing to sniff at,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nothing%20to%20sniff%20at.

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