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harmless

UK
/ˈhɑːmləs/
US
/ˈhɑrmləs/

Translations

harmlessadjective
more harmless
Comp.
most harmless
Super.
UK
/ˈhɑːmləs/
US
/ˈhɑrmləs/
inoffensifAu sens propre.
The small, harmless snake slithered away into the bushes.
Le petit serpent inoffensif s'est glissé dans les buissons.
inoffensifAu sens figuré, pour un propos ou un geste qui ne choque pas.
His comment was meant to be harmless, but it was misunderstood.
Son commentaire était censé être inoffensif, mais il a été mal compris.
Additional translations
anodinSurtout pour un propos, un acte ou un détail sans portée fâcheuse.
Synonyms
innocuous
benign
safe
nonthreatening
gentle
mild
inoffensive
Antonyms
harmful
dangerous
injurious
toxic
perilous

Definitions

harmlessadjective
Not able or likely to cause harm.
The small, harmless snake slithered away into the bushes.
Innocuous or not intended to cause offense or harm.
His comment was meant to be harmless, but it was misunderstood.
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