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nno
cuous
Comparative
more innocuous
Superlative
most innocuous
1
not likely to cause injury, offense, or strong reaction
- His comment seemed innocuous but sparked controversy.
- The snake looked threatening but was actually innocuous.
- She made an innocuous joke that lightened the mood.
- The medicine has some innocuous side effects.
- The chemical used in the cleaning solution was innocuous when diluted properly.
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