innocuousness

innocuous | American Dictionary

innocuous
adjective
us/ɪˈnɑk·ju·əs/
completely without harm:
an innocuous statement
innocuous activities

Examples of innocuous

innocuous
The most robust behavioral phenomenon after injury is allodynia in which painful behavior is induced by a normally innocuous stimulus, such as light touch.
However, other less innocuous parallels might be drawn.
The songs on the album are for the most part innocuous, devoted to romance and partying, with little social commentary.
Cures attributed to saints were capable of naturalistic explanation, but they were not rendered innocuous by this means.
We remark that the use of co-currying in the clauses for pairing, application and -abstraction is essential, even though it looks innocuous.
The choice of a fitness definition is not innocuous.
The distinction is not innocuous because the effects of majority run-off systems on electoral competition are quite different from those of plurality rule.
Although this normalization is not innocuous, it suffices for our purposes.
Such lesions are considered innocuous and capable of self healing.
As we worked on the semantics, we would often find that seemingly innocuous changes in one part of the semantics would disrupt other parts.
Once ovarian cancer is suspected, surgery is scheduled urgently, leaving women wondering how their seemingly innocuous symptoms turned out to be cancer.
This seemingly innocuous system for mobilizing capital prevented the accumulation of speculative funds and was, consequently, ' ' as harmless as shoe shops.
Although each actor is driven by rational and entirely understandable self-interest, the aggregate results are far from innocuous.
However, a task that the oncologist may find innocuous, such as discussing constipation or diarrhea, could also induce shame for the patient.
Dilution of this solution in the ocean renders it innocuous.
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