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harmless

English

Etymology

From Middle English harmles, from Old English *hearml?as, from Proto-Germanic *harmalausaz (“without harm; harmless”), equivalent to harm +? -less.

Cognate with German harmlos (“harmless”), Danish harmløs (“harlmess”), Swedish harmlös (“harmless”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?h??ml?s/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?h??ml?s/

Adjective

harmless (comparative more harmless, superlative most harmless)

  1. Incapable of causing harm or danger; safe.
  2. Not intended to harm; inoffensive.
  3. (obsolete) Unharmed.

Synonyms

  • benign
  • innocent
  • innocuous
  • undamaging

Antonyms

  • harmful

Derived terms

  • harmlessly
  • harmlessness

Translations

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charmless

English

Etymology

charm +? -less

Adjective

charmless (comparative more charmless, superlative most charmless)

  1. (of character) unpleasant, unappealing, lacking charm
    • 1996, Blur (band), "Charmless Man" (song)
      I met him in a crowded room / Where people go to drink away their gloom / He sat me down and so began / The story of a charmless man.

Antonyms

  • charming

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