INNOCUOUS Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word innocuous. (close relations)
innocuousness
Best Alternative Words for INNOCUOUS
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harmless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not causing or capable of causing harm | ||||||||
innoxious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having no adverse effect | ||||||||
nontoxic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not producing or resulting from poison adjective satellite • safe to eat | ||||||||
unobjectionable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers adjective satellite • not causing disapproval • not objectionable | ||||||||
benign | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor) • pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence adjective satellite • kindness of disposition or manner | ||||||||
gentle | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe • having or showing a kindly or tender nature • quiet and soothing • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • easily handled or managed • having little impact • marked by moderate steepness verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility • stroke soothingly | ||||||||
inoffensive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not causing anger or annoyance • giving no offense | ||||||||
mild | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme adjective satellite • humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness • mild and pleasant | ||||||||
safe | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • free from danger or the risk of harm • having reached a base without being put out noun • strongbox where valuables can be safely kept • a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests • contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse adjective satellite • (of an undertaking) secure from risk • financially safe | ||||||||
unoffensive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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innocent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • free from evil or guilt noun • a person who lacks knowledge of evil adjective satellite • lacking intent or capacity to injure • free from sin • lacking in sophistication or worldliness • not knowledgeable about something specified • completely wanting or lacking • (used of things) lacking sense or awareness | ||||||||
nonpoisonous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not producing poison • safe to eat | ||||||||
uncontroversial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not likely to arouse controversy | ||||||||
unharmful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • Not harmful. |