odourlessodorlessadj.

Brit.

/ˈəʊdələs/, U.S.

/ˈoʊdərləs/

Forms: see odour n. and -less suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: odour n., -less suffix.

Etymology: < odour n. + -less suffix. N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (ō^u·dəɹlės) /ˈəʊdəlɪs/.

That has no odour or scent.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > inodorousness > [adjective]

unsmellingc1440

savourless1552

scentless1605

smell-lessa1625

inodorate1626

vapidc1750

unfetid1755

unscented1785

unsmelled1812

odourless1836

perfumeless1854

incenseless1856

deodorized1875

1836 Southern Literary Messenger 2 717/1 And so are there odorless roses, and there might be beamless suns.

1849 E. A. Poe Unparallelled Adventure Hans Pfaall (rev. ed.) in Wks. I. 8 It is tasteless, but not odorless.

1859 G. Wilson & A. Geikie Mem. E. Forbes iv. 127 Colourless, odourless crystals.

1877 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 22 Illuminating-oil..of water-white and odorless qualities.

1914 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 90 493 The crystals are odourless, but they emit a strong ozone-like odour when treated with sulphuric acid.

1956 Life 2 Apr. 99/1 (advt.) Golden Vigoro contains all the nutrients needed from soil to develop the finest deep rooted grass... Clean and odorless!

2000 N.Y. Mag. 7 Aug. 14/2 A colorless, odorless liquid, GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate)..can induce seizures, coma, or death.

Derivatives

ˈodourlessness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > inodorousness > [noun]

odourlessness1879

1879 Manufacturer & Builder May 118/3 The pretended odorlessness of this method appears to us very doubtful, especially when in winter the [sewage] pipes become choked up by frost.

1901 Westm. Gaz. 24 Dec. 9/1 We would again lay stress on the odourlessness; it is a whale, not a smelt.

1996 Jrnl. Soc. Hist. (Electronic ed.) 29 At the same time, there arose the ideal of odourlessness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	odourless
释义	odourlessodorlessadj. Brit. /ˈəʊdələs/, U.S. /ˈoʊdərləs/ Forms: see odour n. and -less suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: odour n., -less suffix. Etymology: < odour n. + -less suffix. N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (ō^u·dəɹlės) /ˈəʊdəlɪs/. That has no odour or scent. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > inodorousness > [adjective] unsmellingc1440 savourless1552 scentless1605 smell-lessa1625 inodorate1626 vapidc1750 unfetid1755 unscented1785 unsmelled1812 odourless1836 perfumeless1854 incenseless1856 deodorized1875 1836 Southern Literary Messenger 2 717/1 And so are there odorless roses, and there might be beamless suns. 1849 E. A. Poe Unparallelled Adventure Hans Pfaall (rev. ed.) in Wks. I. 8 It is tasteless, but not odorless. 1859 G. Wilson & A. Geikie Mem. E. Forbes iv. 127 Colourless, odourless crystals. 1877 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 22 Illuminating-oil..of water-white and odorless qualities. 1914 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 90 493 The crystals are odourless, but they emit a strong ozone-like odour when treated with sulphuric acid. 1956 Life 2 Apr. 99/1 (advt.) Golden Vigoro contains all the nutrients needed from soil to develop the finest deep rooted grass... Clean and odorless! 2000 N.Y. Mag. 7 Aug. 14/2 A colorless, odorless liquid, GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate)..can induce seizures, coma, or death. Derivatives ˈodourlessness n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > inodorousness > [noun] odourlessness1879 1879 Manufacturer & Builder May 118/3 The pretended odorlessness of this method appears to us very doubtful, especially when in winter the [sewage] pipes become choked up by frost. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 24 Dec. 9/1 We would again lay stress on the odourlessness; it is a whale, not a smelt. 1996 Jrnl. Soc. Hist. (Electronic ed.) 29 At the same time, there arose the ideal of odourlessness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1836
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