harmless

• Описывает то, что не способно или вряд ли причинит вред.

Describes something that is not able or likely to cause harm.

1. Not dangerousA2formal

   Not able or likely to cause harm, injury, or damage.

   Безопасный

   • The spider is completely harmless to humans.
   • This chemical is harmless when used correctly.
   • Don't worry, the dog is harmless.

   Synonymsbenigninnocuousnontoxicsafe

   Antonymsdamagingdangerousharmfulhazardousinjuriousperilousunsafe

2. Innocent or inoffensiveB1formal

   Not intended to upset or offend anyone; unlikely to cause trouble.

   Безобидный

   • It was just a harmless joke.
   • His comments were harmless and well-intentioned.
   • She made a harmless remark about the weather.

   Synonymsbenigninnocentinnocuousinoffensivesafetameunobjectionable

   Antonymsdangeroushurtfulmaliciousoffensive