Disabled and Harmless

Disabled

Disabled adjective - Deprived of the power to perform one or more natural bodily activities.

Harmless and disabled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Harmless" instead an adjective "Disabled".

Nearby Words: disability, disablement, disabling

Harmless

Harmless adjective - Not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurt.

Disabled and harmless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disabled" instead an adjective "Harmless".

Nearby Words: harm, harmful, harmlessly

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • He even goes as far as to pretend to be mentally disabled so he appears harmless and beneath suspicion.
    Source: Inside Job
  • Film / La Colonia Obfuscating Disability: Daniel pretends to be mentally disabled from brain damage due to his torture so he'll be viewed as harmless and overlooked.
  • The Guards Must Be Crazy On the other hand, three of these plans involve the "it's probably nothing" ploy: you can convince the Sith to take a "dead" body, "disabled" droid, or perfectly functional but "harmless" astromech into their ship.
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