English adjective: innocuous | |||
1. | innocuous not injurious to physical or mental health | ||
Similar | innoxious | ||
See also | harmless | ||
Antonyms | noxious | ||
2. | innocuous not causing disapproval | ||
Samples | It was an innocuous remark. Confined himself to innocuous generalities. Unobjectionable behavior. | ||
Synonyms | unobjectionable | ||
Similar | inoffensive | ||
Antonyms | offensive | ||
3. | innocuous lacking intent or capacity to injure | ||
Samples | An innocent prank. | ||
Synonyms | innocent | ||
Similar | harmless | ||
Antonyms | harmful | ||