innocuous
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British pronunciation
/ɪnnˈɒkjuːəs/

Definition & Meaning of "innocuous"

innocuous
01

not likely to cause damage, harm, or danger

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The spider in the corner was innocuous and posed no threat.
Despite its appearance, the plant in the garden was innocuous and safe to touch.
02

not offensive, upsetting, or provoking of negative reactions

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