HARMLESS Synonyms

• not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor)

• pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence

• kindness of disposition or manner

• free from evil or guilt

• a person who lacks knowledge of evil

• lacking intent or capacity to injure

• free from sin

• lacking in sophistication or worldliness

• not knowledgeable about something specified

• completely wanting or lacking

• (used of things) lacking sense or awareness

• soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

• having or showing a kindly or tender nature

• quiet and soothing

• belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

• easily handled or managed

• having little impact

• marked by moderate steepness

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

• stroke soothingly

• lacking worth or importance

• not following logically as a consequence

• not prominent or readily noticeable

• not causing anger or annoyance

• giving no offense

• devoid of importance, meaning, or force

• signifying nothing

• of little importance or influence or power; of minor status

• small and unimpressive

• moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme

• humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

• mild and pleasant

• not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war

• inclined or disposed to peace

• disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

• not easily irritated

• free from danger or the risk of harm

• having reached a base without being put out

• strongbox where valuables can be safely kept

• a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests

• contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

• (of an undertaking) secure from risk

• financially safe

• very restrained or quiet

• brought from wildness into a domesticated state

• flat and uninspiring

• very docile

• correct by punishment or discipline

• make less strong or intense; soften

• adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment

• overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

• make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans

• (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers

• not causing disapproval

• not objectionable

• found in the ordinary course of events

• not injurious to physical or mental health

• not causing disapproval

• lacking intent or capacity to injure