unscented

adjective

un·​scent·​ed ˌən-ˈsen-təd How to pronounce unscented (audio)
: having no scent : not scented
an unscented deodorant
unscented dish soap

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This simple, unscented, no-nonsense formula plays nice with my rosacea and sensitive skin. Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 17 July 2025 Glossier’s foray into deodorant, which first came to market in the sandstone and unscented variations, saw near-immediate traction. James Manso, Footwear News, 5 June 2025 To keep your skin healthy and clear, avoid squeezing pimples, use sunscreen and unscented moisturizers, don't smoke, clean makeup brushes, and wash your face with mild soap and warm water. Emily Brown, Verywell Health, 2 June 2025 Here are other tips to reduce exposure: · Use unscented lotions and laundry detergents. Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unscented

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unscented was circa 1775

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“Unscented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unscented. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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