innocuous
adjective
not harmful or injurious; harmless.
innocuousness
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a word derived from
innocuous.
Example Sentences
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Art that doesn’t try for much is guaranteed innocuousness.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 17, 2023
It’s easy on the ears, and some of the bubbly innocuousness can be put down to an attempt to mimic the slick, synthesizer-driven sound of the fanfares on shows of this ilk.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2012
It's the curse of pleasantness, of innocuousness, of valedictory tribute.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2012
It's a haunting deflation of our myths of the innocuousness of childhood.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Fairy Queen would easily achieve innocuousness amongst those who can find nothing but an allegory of the Church in the "Song of Songs."
From English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge by G. H. (George Herbert) Mair
