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adjective
- 1. not harmful or offensive: "it was an innocuous question" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of INNOCUOUS is producing no injury : harmless. How to use innocuous in a sentence. Look at the Prefix to Define Innocuous
adjective. us / ɪˈnɑk·ju·əs / Add to word list. completely without harm: an innocuous statement. innocuous activities. (Definition of innocuous from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Innocuous definition: not harmful or injurious; harmless. See examples of INNOCUOUS used in a sentence.
completely without harm: an innocuous statement. innocuous activities. (Definition of innocuous from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
The adjective innocuous is useful when you're talking about something that doesn't offend or injure anyone. Innocuous remarks or comments are meant kindly, and innocuous germs won't make you sick. An innocuous question is innocently curious, rather than aimed to hurt someone's feelings.
Something that is innocuous is not at all harmful or offensive. Both mushrooms look innocuous but are in fact deadly. American English : innocuous / ɪˈnɒkyuəs /
Define innocuous. innocuous synonyms, innocuous pronunciation, innocuous translation, English dictionary definition of innocuous. adj. 1. Having no adverse effect; harmless. 2. Not likely to offend or provoke to strong emotion; insipid. in·noc′u·ous·ly adv. American Heritage®...
Definition of innocuous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
INNOCUOUS meaning: not likely to upset or harm anyone: . Learn more.
5 days ago · innocuous in American English. (ɪˈnɑkjuəs ) adjective. 1. that does not injure or harm; harmless. an innocuous insect. 2. not controversial, offensive, or stimulating; dull and uninspiring. an innocuous speech.
