inoffensive (Meaning)
inoffensive (a)
not causing anger or annoyance
giving no offense
inoffensive (a.)
Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, answer, appearance.
Harmless; doing no injury or mischief.
Not obstructing; presenting no interruption bindrance.
Synonyms & Antonyms of inoffensive
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- pernicious
- adverse
- venomous
- ill
- hazardous
- dangerous
- dangerous
- harmful
- threatening
- venomous
- baleful
- baneful
- injurious
- hurtful
- deleterious
- poisonous
- damaging
- hurtful
- poisonous
- prejudicial
- damaging
- deleterious
- prejudicial
- sinister
- detrimental
- sinister
- wicked
- mischievous
- bad
- threatening
- pernicious
- baneful
- wicked
- hazardous
- detrimental
- evil
- baleful
- harmful
- evil
- mischievous
- injurious
- ill
- bad
- noxious
- noxious
- adverse
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- noncorrosive
- nonlethal
- healthful
- salubrious
- nonpolluting
- hurtless
- nonpoisonous
- nonthreatening
- gracious
- nondestructive
- nontoxic
- wholesome
- painless
- unobjectionable
- trustworthy
- benignant
Antonyms:
- pestilent
- noisome
- deadly
- noxious
- parlous
- imperiling
- scathing
- imperiling
- destructive
- malignant
- wounding
- polluted
- wounding
- imperilling
- insidious
- tainted
- malignant
- jeopardizing
- tainted
- noisome
- jeopardizing
- scathing
- parlous
- pestilent
- destructive
- ruinous
- ruinous
- imperilling
- insidious
- deadly
- noxious
- polluted
inoffensive Sentence Examples
- The movie's humor was inoffensive, ensuring it was suitable for audiences of all ages.
- The politician's speech was deliberately inoffensive, avoiding any polarizing statements.
- The artwork was inoffensive and unobtrusive, blending seamlessly into the decor.
- The teacher's language was meticulously chosen to be inoffensive and inclusive.
- The advertisement aimed to be inoffensive and relatable to the widest possible audience.
- The apology was carefully crafted to be inoffensive and avoid causing further upset.
- The joke told at the party was harmless and inoffensive, eliciting only laughter.
- The company's policy was purposefully inoffensive, avoiding discrimination or bias against any group.
- The news article presented the facts in an inoffensive manner, without sensationalism or judgment.
- The conversation was kept inoffensive, focusing on neutral topics that posed no risk of disagreement.
FAQs About the word inoffensive
not causing anger or annoyance, giving no offenseGiving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, an
safe, benign,harmless, innocent, gentle, mild, healthy, white, anodyne,innocuous
pernicious, adverse, venomous, ill, hazardous,dangerous, dangerous, harmful, threatening, venomous
The movie's humor was inoffensive, ensuring it was suitable for audiences of all ages.
The politician's speech was deliberately inoffensive, avoiding any polarizing statements.
The artwork was inoffensive and unobtrusive, blending seamlessly into the decor.
The teacher's language was meticulously chosen to be inoffensive and inclusive.
