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scentless

having no smell / fragrance-free
Adjective

This term describes a total absence of olfactory characteristics. It is frequently used in botanical and chemical contexts to denote a neutral state, often carrying a positive connotation when referring to hypoallergenic products or plants that do not attract pests. While similar to odorless, scentless often implies the lack of a pleasant or expected fragrance, whereas odorless is more clinical and can include the absence of foul smells.

Meanings

Adjective

Having no smell or fragrance.

"The plant is completely scentless, making it an ideal choice for people with allergies."

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