highless

English

Etymology

From high +‎ -less.

Adjective

highless (not comparable)

1. Of a recreational drug: that does not give the user a high.

   highless marijuana

   • 2012 July 3, Maayan Lubell, “What a drag, Israeli firm grows "highless" marijuana”, in Reuters‎^[1], archived from the original on 2012-07-04:

     Despite Avidekel's highless benefit, Klein does not see regular marijuana disappearing any time soon. THC has its own unique effects that alleviate illness symptoms.

   • 2016, Joe Dolce, Brave New Weed: Adventures Into the Uncharted World of Cannabis, New York, N.Y.: Harper Wave, →ISBN, page 153:

     There's also much buzz about AC/DC, one of the newer "highless" CBD strains that promises to ameliorate the aches and common ailments that make mortality a hot topic among this crowd.

References

• Paul McFedries (1996–2024) “highless”, in Word Spy, Logophilia Limited.