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inoffensive

Main Entry:: in·of·fen·sive
Pronunciation:: \ˌin-ə-ˈfen(t)-siv\
Function:: adjective
Date:: 1646

1: causing no harm or injury2 a: giving no provocation : peaceable b: not objectionable to the senses

— in·of·fen·sive·ly adverb

— in·of·fen·sive·ness noun

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