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English Dictionary: innocuous	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for innocuous
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
innocuous adj not injurious to physical or mental health [ant: noxious] not causing disapproval; "it was an innocuous remark"; "confined himself to innocuous generalities"; "unobjectionable behavior" Synonym(s): innocuous, unobjectionable lacking intent or capacity to injure; "an innocent prank" Synonym(s): innocent, innocuous
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Innocuous \Innoc"uous\, a. [L. innocuus; in- not + nocuus hurtful, fr. nocere to hurt. See {Innocent}.] Harmless; producing no ill effect; innocent. A patient, innocuous, innocent man. --Burton. -- {Innoc"uously}, adv. -- {Innoc"uousness}, n. Where the salt sea innocuously breaks. --Wordsworth.