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Meaning of the word harmless in English

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harmless

US /ˈhɑːrm.ləs/
UK /ˈhɑːrm.ləs/
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Adjective

1.

not able to cause harm or injury

Example:
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The snake is completely harmless.
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It was just a harmless prank.
Synonym:
innocentsafebenigninnocuousnon-toxic
Synonym:
harmfuldangeroustoxicdamaginginjurious
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