Meaning of the word innocuous in English
What does innocuous mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
innocuous
US /ɪˈnɑː.kju.əs/
UK /ɪˈnɒk.ju.əs/
Adjective
not harmful or offensive
Example:
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The spider was small and innocuous, posing no threat.
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He made an innocuous comment that was misinterpreted as an insult.