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in·of·fen·sive

inoffensive

part of speech:	adjective
definition:	having no annoying, offending, or harmful qualities; innocuous. He thought it was an inoffensive remark, and yet she seemed quite insulted by it. antonyms: offensive, vulgar similar words: innocent, innocuous
related words:	decent, harmless, innocuous
Word Combinations About this feature adverb + (adj.)inoffensive completely, enough (adj.)inoffensive + noun character, compromise, dream, dust, fare, farmer, form, humor, manner, rock, song, term
derivations:	inoffensively (adv.), inoffensiveness (n.)