harmless
[adjective]
Synonyms: innocuous, gentle, innocent, inoffensive, nontoxic, safe, unobjectionable

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Antonyms: harmful
Contrasted words: baneful, dangerous, malignant, noxious, pernicious, toxic, virulent, damaging, destructive, detrimental, hurtful, injurious, deadly, fell, ruinous, improper, unsuitable, wrong
Related Words: guiltless, nontoxic, painless, safe

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

harm‧less /ˈhɑːmləs $ ˈhɑːrm-/ adjective
[Word Family: noun: harm, harmlessness; adjective: unharmed, harmful ≠ harmless; verb: harm; adverb: harmlessly]

1. unable or unlikely to hurt anyone or cause damage:
Her brother’s a bit simple, but he’s quite harmless.

2. not likely to upset or offend anyone:
It was just a bit of harmless fun.
—harmlessly adverb:
The spear whistled harmlessly over his head.
—harmlessness noun [uncountable]

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

harmless
adj.
VERBS appear, be, look, seem, sound | make sth, render sth chemical wastes which have to be rendered harmless
consider sth
ADV. absolutely, completely, perfectly, quite, totally | almost, virtually | enough He looks harmless enough.
comparatively, fairly, pretty, reasonably, relatively | apparently, seemingly a small and seemingly harmless creature
environmentally
PREP. to The substance is harmless to people.

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