Inoffensive

Word INOFFENSIVE
Character 11
Hyphenation in of fen sive
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Inoffensive"

What do we mean by inoffensive?

Giving no offense; unobjectionable. adjective

Causing no harm; harmless. adjective

Not offensive; giving no offense; doing no harm; not causing disturbance or uneasiness; free from anything of a displeasing or disturbing nature: as, an inoffensive animal; inoffensive remarks.

Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance. adjective

Harmless; doing no injury or mischief. adjective

Not obstructing; presenting no interruption or hindrance. adjective

Not offensive adjective

Harmless adjective

Giving no offense adjective

Not causing anger or annoyance adjective

Substituting a mild term for a harsher or distasteful one adjective

Not offensive

Harmless

Synonyms and Antonyms for Inoffensive

The word "inoffensive" in example sentences

The gentleman pleaded for himself, that "in truth" was a word inoffensive, even in his judgment who accused him. ❋ 1608-1661 (1863)

If the author convenes religious beliefs in inoffensive and unobtrusive manner (King did this in “The Stand” and it was perfectly digestible) or turn it in a underlying message, that's perfectly fine with me - but don’t drop it fervently right on top of my head. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If you were being polite you'd call it inoffensive. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Whereas the Caingwas may be described as inoffensive Indians, the inhabitants of the Chaco are _savages_, hostile to the white man, who only here and there, with their permission, has settled on the river bank. ❋ G. Whitfield Ray (N/A)

The rules of the Petrolia Oil Exchange provide that refined kerosene shall be of the odor "locally known as inoffensive," and shall ❋ Various (N/A)

Keene was at no loss to recall inoffensive phrases; in another long speech, full of cajolery sufficiently artful for the occasion, he represented himself as having merely protested against misrepresentations obviously sharpened by malice. ❋ George Gissing (1880)

Who was she, the old witch, for so he mentally termed the inoffensive woman devoutly conning her prayer book, unconscious of the wrath her presence was exciting in the bosom of the young man beside her! ❋ Mary Jane Holmes (1866)

It's funny that to get anything done in the Puget Sound, you have to exhibit these schizophrenic qualities so as to have a broad and "inoffensive" appeal. ❋ Unknown (2007)

He's spent his political career as a relatively inoffensive which is saying something in Illinois glorified accountant. ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)

It's the kind of inoffensive stuff that does well on Volkswagen commercials and in coffee shops. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The BBC is now so paranoid about being seen as anything other than 'inoffensive', 'balanced' and 'impartial' that it's failing in its prime social responsibilities. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I noted you edited it once to make it "inoffensive" and credit you for that. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Mexico this "inoffensive" advert with the cute little wrestler and Texas cowboy would be in flagrant violation of federal law. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This "inoffensive" scenario is the equivalent of a scene in a Hollywood "comedy" made by a Palestinian filmmaker stereotypically portraying Jews as pissed off about being sent to Auschwitz because they found out that Hitler was going to make them pay for the train ride. went beyond comprehension: Sandler's casting agency rounded up a handful of children to play Palestinians throwing rocks at Zohan.

It appears Mr Miyashita was given some freedom to design an aggressive car, a shift from Lexus 'current "inoffensive" designs. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A young man inherits his father’s beloved comic strip, the kind of inoffensive pablum that’s been left to run much beyond the time it had anything to say. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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