innocuous

Day 20Level 1

ih-NAHK-yoo-uhs

harmless

causing no harm

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

harmless

Antonyms:

harmful, damaging

Example Sentence:

This bill is a perfect example of legislation that sounds innocuous, but has far reaching impact.

Related Words

abolish

AB-roh-gayt

to abolish by authority

make worse

AG-ruh-veyt

make worse; irritate

generous

buh-NEF-uh-suhnt

showing kindness ; generous

rupture

breech

opening, rupture

shaping tool

CHIZ-uhl

steel tool for shaping materials

patronizing behavior

kon-duh-SEN-shuhn

patronizingly superior behavior or attitude.