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innocuous

If something is innocuous, it not harmful or offensive.

innocuous

(= unobjectionable) not causing disapproval it was an innocuous remark confined himself to innocuous generalities unobjectionable behavior not injurious to physical or mental health (= innocent) lacking intent or capacity to injure an innocent prank

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Simple sentences

You may think your comment was innocuous, but I found it very offensive.

Movie subtitles

Rather innocuous, I must say, considering he was a fugitive from justice.
Your stuff was too innocuous.
Thanks, Julie. You found something nice and innocuous.
Television noise, innocuous talk.
Which you started. I just made an innocuous comment.
All I get from you is this boring, tired, innocuous junk.
So we associate a relatively innocuous drug. with one that is extremely dangerous.
These stories are innocuous.
Well, we had to disguise it as something innocuous.
Messy, but innocuous.
Innocuous?
I do a number of odd jobs, some fairly innocuous, some fabulously nasty.
Innocuous.
As you can see, we have a long tradition of making innocuous blue-eyed blondes our Queen.
Well, as an alias, it is innocuous enough.
What most wives don't seem to realize is that a husband's philandering, even as innocuous as my own has nothing whatever to do with them.
Go on, sir. It's a simple process that requires neither even hospitalization. As innocuous, that there is no need for recovery.
Women exhibit much more devilry If they're prudish and innocuous.
You put your knife with a fork and a spoon and it looks innocuous.
We escalated from innocuous devices of pleasure until we turned to knives to extract our ecstasy.
I don't know what the government wants in this one for, it seems innocuous enough.
The plan was to chase the make-believe Mr. Melnik. all over the most picturesque parts of San Francisco. and then eventually discover that he was here for some truly innocuous reason.
He looks innocuous.
Unrelated items, and each one innocuous in itself.
You never know when a relatively innocuous formula is the basis of someone else's intricate ciphers.
Innocuous, I mean, innocent.
You put your knife with a fork and a spoon and it looks quite innocuous.
Let's begin on that basis, which, after all, is perfectly innocuous.
I need a device that allows free access and looks innocuous.
As far as Mrs. Wagner's ostensibly soliciting Detective Kelly. to kill her husband, it would take me five minutes to convince a jury. that was a confused and ultimately innocuous remark.
Some fairly innocuous, some fabulously nasty.
When you ask an innocuous question, I'II just back off.
We would like. with your permission, to begin attempting to beam an innocuous canister onto your ship while you are actively jamming.
Historically, something innocuous.
The sign is something innocuous but hard to miss.

News and current affairs

This disparity, however, is hardly just an innocuous result of a more heterogeneous society.
But this rather innocuous meeting did not go off without problems as, until the very last moment, the customs office at Moscow's international airport refused to approve the import of electronic equipment for the televised transmission.
Instead, they prefer to establish relatively innocuous working groups and task forces.
A Fed rate hike might not tip it over, but some other seemingly innocuous event could.
With no progress toward trying Qaddafi for war crimes, the NTC is holding him on the innocuous charge of failure to possess a camel license.
The previous principles may seem innocuous.
Because scrapie had never been definitively linked to human disease, they assumed that infected cows were also innocuous.
The prion gene is provided by the infected individual, in whom it resides in an innocuous state.
Loyalty to a perceived identity can have innocuous and enriching components, such as, say, the promotion of a regional language.

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