Another word for innocuous | Synonyms for innocuous

Another word for innocuous

innocuous Synonyms

innocuous

modif.

harmless, inoffensive, bland, weak; see dull 4, harmless 2, kind.

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Another word for innocuous

adjective

Devoid of hurtful qualities:
harmless, hurtless, innocent, inoffensive, unoffensive. See help
Lacking the qualities requisite for spiritedness and originality:
bland, insipid, jejune, namby-pamby, vapid, washy, waterish, watery. (Informal) wishy-washy. See excite, good

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They were innocuous pieces of code.
I disagree with Nick here, the 1st foul looked innocuous, the second barely worth a booking.
The innocuous statement caused a couple of raised eyebrows.
The innocuous challenge by Moses saw a penalty awarded which Andy Stephens could do nothing about.
Why did I react the way I did to a relatively innocuous creature?

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