inodore

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inodorus.[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.nɔ.dɔʁ/
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Adjective

inodore (plural inodores)

  1. odourless, scentless
    Synonym: inodorant
    Antonyms: aromatique, odorant, odoriférant, parfumé
  2. (figuratively) bland, dull[4][5]
    Synonyms: insipide, plat

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ inodore” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie française, 9th Edition (1992-).
  2. ^ inodore”, in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse
  3. ^ Littré, Émile (1873–1878), “inodore”, in Dictionnaire de la langue française, Paris: L. Hachette
  4. 4.0 4.1 inodore”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
  5. ^ inodore” in Dictionnaire Le Robert.

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.noˈdo.re/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ore
  • Hyphenation: i‧no‧dó‧re

Etymology 1

From Latin inodōrus, with the ending reshaped by the influence of Italian odore (smell). By surface analysis, in- +‎ odore.

Alternative forms

Adjective

inodore m or f by sense (plural inodori)

  1. odourless, scentless
    Antonyms: odoroso, (archaic,literary) olente, (literary) olezzante

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

inodore

  1. feminine plural of inodoro

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