Word of the Day
innocuous
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innocuous
innocuous
/ɪ ˈnɑk ju əs/
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not injurious to physical or mental health
innocuous meaning(s)
- (adj) not injurious to physical or mental health
- (adj) not causing disapproval
- (adj) lacking intent or capacity to injure
Synonym(s)
innocuous usage(s)
- The innocuous remark was blown so much out of proportion that he had to tender an apology.
- When the innocuous looking small cut started festering into gangrene, there was much to worry about.
- innominate artery innominate artery a large artery arising from the arch of the aorta and divides into…
- innominate bone innominate bone large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium…
- innominate vein innominate vein veins formed by the union of the internal jugular and subclavian veins
- innovate innovate /ˈɪ nə ˌveɪt/ ? bring something new to an environment
- innovation innovation /ˌɪ nə ˈveɪ ʃən/ ? a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and…
- innovational innovational being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created…
- innovative innovative /ˈɪ nə ˌveɪ tɪv/ ? ahead of the times
- innovativeness innovativeness originality by virtue of introducing new ideas
- innovator innovator /ˈɪ nə ˌveɪ tər/ ? someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology…
- innoxious innoxious /ɪ ˈnɑk ʃəs/ ? having no adverse effect
- innsbruck innsbruck city in southwestern Austria; known as a summer and winter resort
- innuendo innuendo /ɪn ju ˈɛn doʊ/ ? an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
- innuendoes innuendoes /ɪn ju ˈɛn doʊz/ ? an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
- innumerable innumerable /ɪ ˈnu mə rə bəl/ ? too numerous to be counted
- innumerableness innumerableness a number beyond counting
- innumerate innumerate lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods
- innumerous innumerous too numerous to be counted
- inocor inocor a drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength…
- inocula inocula a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body…
- inoculant inoculant a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body…
- inoculate inoculate /ɪ ˈnɑk jə ˌleɪt/ ? introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of
- inoculating inoculating the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body…
- inoculation inoculation /ɪ ˌnɑk jə ˈleɪ ʃən/ ? taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease