HARMLESS


Meaning of HARMLESS in English

/ ˈhɑːmləs; NAmE ˈhɑːrm-/ adjective

1.

harmless (to sb/sth) unable or unlikely to cause damage or harm :

The bacteria is harmless to humans.

2.

unlikely to upset or offend anyone

SYN innocuous :

It's just a bit of harmless fun.

►  harm·less·ly adverb :

The missile fell harmlessly into the sea.

►  harm·less·ness noun [ U ]

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.