smell-lessadj.

/ˈsmɛllɪs/

Etymology: < smell n. + -less suffix.

1. Giving out no smell; scentless.

ΘΚΠ

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

unsmellingc1440

savourless1552

scentless1605

smell-lessa1625

inodorate1626

vapidc1750

unfetid1755

unscented1785

unsmelled1812

odourless1836

perfumeless1854

incenseless1856

deodorized1875

a1625 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Two Noble Kinsmen (1634) i. i. 5 Dazies smel-lesse, yet most quaint.

1683 W. Salmon Doron Medicum ii. 516 An almost colour~less, smell-less, tast-less Liquor.

1855 J. F. W. Johnston Chem. Common Life I. xiii. 331 The nearly smell-less juice acquires a fetid..odour.

1882 W. Ramsay in Nature 22 June 187/2 Methyl alcohol, in a state of purity, is smell-less.

2. Having no sense of smell.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > inodorousness > [adjective] > without sense of smell

scentless1606

inolfacient1822

smell-less1873

1873 St. G. Mivart Lessons Elem. Anat. iii. 113 They may..abort altogether, as is the case in the probably smell-less Porpoises.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	smell-less
释义	smell-lessadj. /ˈsmɛllɪs/ Etymology: < smell n. + -less suffix. 1. Giving out no smell; scentless. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > inodorousness > [adjective] unsmellingc1440 savourless1552 scentless1605 smell-lessa1625 inodorate1626 vapidc1750 unfetid1755 unscented1785 unsmelled1812 odourless1836 perfumeless1854 incenseless1856 deodorized1875 a1625 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Two Noble Kinsmen (1634) i. i. 5 Dazies smel-lesse, yet most quaint. View more context for this quotation 1683 W. Salmon Doron Medicum ii. 516 An almost colour~less, smell-less, tast-less Liquor. 1855 J. F. W. Johnston Chem. Common Life I. xiii. 331 The nearly smell-less juice acquires a fetid..odour. 1882 W. Ramsay in Nature 22 June 187/2 Methyl alcohol, in a state of purity, is smell-less. 2. Having no sense of smell. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > inodorousness > [adjective] > without sense of smell scentless1606 inolfacient1822 smell-less1873 1873 St. G. Mivart Lessons Elem. Anat. iii. 113 They may..abort altogether, as is the case in the probably smell-less Porpoises. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.a1625
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