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    [Adjective]  | "in*noc*u*ous" | \ i-ˈnä-kyə-wəs \


    1: producing no injury : harmless

    2: not likely to give offense or to arouse strong feelings or hostility : inoffensive, insipid


    Origin: 1631 ;

     Latin innocuus, from in- + nocēre see: {innocent:1 };

    [Adjective]  | "innocuous" 


    1: not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurt;


      * e.g., " ... those innocuous lies we must tell every day if society is to remain civil "





     [ "innocuous" ]

    1: Having no harmful effects

      * e.g.,  ... Ordering rice instead of dog meat is a more innocuous choice when dining out. 


     [ "innocuous" ]

    2:  Not likely to offend or provoke to strong emotion; insipid.

     [ "innocuously" ]

    1: in a manner that is not harmful or unpleasant.

      * e.g.,  ... it starts innocuously enough - forgetting where you put your keys, not being able to remember a face, not being able to pronounce a word.. 

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