INNOCUOUS

innocuous. Innocuous, a. innocent, harmless, pure, upright

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In‐noc″u‐ous (?), 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. — In‐noc″u‐ous‐ly, adv. — In‐noc″u‐ous‐ness, n. Where the salt sea innocuously breaks. Wordsworth.