The workbench / The reference library
Suggest a wordMy library
The vocabulary collection

scentless.

Adjective
General
MEANING

Having no detectable smell.

Use it for

Words that belong together

  • scentless flowers
  • scentless air

On the page

The flowers looked vivid but were almost scentless.

Nearby words

Related words

Word forms
Base
scentless

Usage notes

Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Normally non-gradable; no ordinary comparative or superlative. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: description. Commonness: moderately common.

Practice this word in a sentence

Your margin notes

Keep a thought for later. Sign in to save privately.