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inoffensive 音标拼音: [ɪnəf'ɛnsɪv]
a. 无害的,没恶意的,不讨厌的 无害的,没恶意的,不讨厌的 inoffensive adj 1: not causing anger or annoyance; "inoffensive behavior" [synonym: {inoffensive}, {unoffending}] [ant: {offensive}] 2: giving no offense; "a quiet inoffensive man"; "a refreshing inoffensive stimulant" [ant: {offensive}] 3: substituting a mild term for a harsher or distasteful one; "`peepee' is a common euphemistic term" [synonym: {euphemistic}, {inoffensive}] [ant: {dysphemistic}, {offensive}] Inoffensive \In"of*fen"sive\, a. [Pref. in- not offensiue: cf. F. inoffensif.] 1. Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, answer, appearance. [1913 Webster] 2. Harmless; doing no injury or mischief. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. Not obstructing; presenting no interruption or hindrance. [R.] --Milton. [1913 Webster] So have I seen a river gently glide In a smooth course, and inoffensive tide. --Addison. -- {In"of*fen"sive*ly}, adv. -- {In"of*fen"sive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] 31 Moby Thesaurus words for "inoffensive": admissible, allowable, benign, condonable, defensible, dispensable, excusable, exemptible, expiable, forgivable, harmless, innocent, innocuous, justifiable, legitimate, nonmalignant, nonpoisonous, nontoxic, nonvirulent, pardonable, reasonable, remissible, undamaging, unhurtful, uninjurious, unobjectionable, unobnoxious, unoffending, venial, vindicable, warrantable
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