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Synonyms for odorless

Grammar : Adj
Spell : oh-der
Phonetic Transcription : ˈoʊ dər

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Définition of odorless

Origin :
  • c.1300, from Anglo-French odour, from Old French odor "smell, perfume, fragrance" (12c., Modern French odeur) and directly from Latin odor "a smell, a scent" (pleasant or disagreeable), from PIE *od- "to smell" (cf. Latin olere "emit a smell, to smell of," with Sabine -l- for -d-; Greek ozein "to smell;" Armenian hotim "I smell;" Lithuanian uodziu "to smell").
  • Good or bad odor, in reference to repute, estimation, is from 1835. Odor of sanctity (1756) is from French odeur de sainteté (17c.) "sweet or balsamic scent said to be exhaled by the bodies of eminent saints at death or upon disinterment."
  • adj without fragrance
Example sentences :
  • I have had a number of inquiries whether my skunks were odorless.
  • Extract from : « Fur Farming For Profit » by Hermon Basil Laymon
  • I will say they are not and it is not necessary to make them odorless.
  • Extract from : « Fur Farming For Profit » by Hermon Basil Laymon
  • They are tasteless, odorless, and infusible at ordinary temperature.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopedia of Diet » by Eugene Christian
  • Sometimes I think they should invent a brass polish that is odorless.
  • Extract from : « Under the Law » by Edwina Stanton Babcock
  • The gas is often odorless, but sometimes it is very offensive.
  • Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II » by Various
  • When fresh, the eyes are bright, the gills red, the flesh firm and odorless.
  • Extract from : « The Century Cook Book » by Mary Ronald
  • These pieces are odorless, but have a somewhat sweetish taste.
  • Extract from : « Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants » by A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding
  • Inside was a peculiar liquid which had a bluish tinge, but was odorless.
  • Extract from : « The Social Gangster » by Arthur B. Reeve
  • It is by no means true, however, that Europeans are odorless.
  • Extract from : « Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 (of 6) » by Havelock Ellis
  • Your third estate is insipid, colorless, odorless, and shapeless.
  • Extract from : « Les Misrables » by Victor Hugo

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