odorlessness
odorlessness noun: absence of odor.
Noun
odorlessness (uncountable)
- Absence of odor.
- Indeed, it might be argued that the higher standards of cleanliness, hairlessness, odorlessness, and beauty held for women in our culture are a reflection of the greater burden placed on them to "civilize" their bodies lest they be seen as "disgusting" by others...2004, Larissa Z Tiedens, Colin Wayne Leach, The social life of emotions
Forms of odorlessness
| alternative form | odourlessness |
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Origin of odorlessness
From odorless + -ness.
Questions about odorlessness
- What does odorlessness mean?
- Odorlessness means absence of odor.
- What part of speech is odorlessness?
- Odorlessness is a noun.
Words near odorlessness in the dictionary
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