unsmelly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ smelly

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Adjective[edit]

unsmelly (comparative more unsmelly, superlative most unsmelly)

  1. Not smelly; not having an unpleasant smell
    • 2008, Ernest Gellner, The Psychoanalytic Movement: The Cunning of Unreason, page 25:
      Generally speaking, parts of the human body are considered beautiful if round, firm, smooth, dry, unsmelly and clean.
    • 2010, Luca Turin, Tania Sanchez, Perfumes: The A-Z Guide, page 45:
      We also live in such unsmelly times, with most everyone bathing and washing clothes regularly, and public sanitation working invisibly and reliably to sweep away the foul detritus of the day []

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