Innocuous and Nonlethal

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

Usage example: those innocuous lies we must tell every day if society is to remain civil

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Nonlethal and innocuous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nonlethal" instead an adjective "Innocuous".

Nonlethal adjective - Not capable of causing death.

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Innocuous and nonlethal are semantically related. You can use "Innocuous" instead an adjective "Nonlethal".

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Nonlethal and Innocuous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/innocuous/nonlethal

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