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HARMFUL Antonyms

There are 13 antonyms of the word harmful. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For HARMFUL

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harmless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not causing or capable of causing harm

beneficial
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• promoting or enhancing well-being

advantageous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• giving an advantage

adjective satellite

• appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness

constructive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development

adjective satellite

• emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good

friendly
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characteristic of or befitting a friend

• easy to understand or use

• of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally

noun

• troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces

adjective satellite

• inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile

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

helpful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• providing assistance or serving a useful function

kind
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

noun

• a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

adjective satellite

• agreeable, conducive to comfort

• tolerant and forgiving under provocation

merciful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing or giving mercy

adjective satellite

• (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious

positive
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.

• indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

• of or relating to positivism

• reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion

noun

• the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution

• a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject

adjective satellite

• persuaded of; very sure

• involving advantage or good

• formally laid down or imposed

• impossible to deny or disprove

• greater than zero

• having a positive charge

• marked by excessive confidence

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

useful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• being of use or service

adjective satellite

• having a useful function

wholesome
adjectiveadj
adjective

• conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being

adjective satellite

• sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind

Alternatives for HARMLESS

Alternatives for BENEFICIAL

Alternatives for ADVANTAGEOUS

Alternatives for CONSTRUCTIVE

Alternatives for FRIENDLY

Alternatives for GENTLE

Alternatives for HELPFUL

Alternatives for KIND

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