Harmless and Infectious

Harmless

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

Infectious is an antonym for harmless.

Nearby Words: harm, harmful, harmlessly

Infectious

Infectious adjective - Exciting a similar feeling or reaction in others.

Harmless is an antonym for infectious in catching topic.

Nearby Words: infection, infective, infectiously

Both words in one sentence

  • Webcomic / The Zombie Hunters Just as infectious as the rest, but nigh-harmless to the experienced.
  • In Stand Still, Stay Silent the world governments pretended that the "rash sickness" was infectious but mostly harmless and that the patients zero were responding well to treatment, and said that they were closing borders to travel simply because an epidemic would temporarily cripple the workforce.
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