- Types Of Speech
- You can use innocuous as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Innocuous
- A 4 syllables article and 9 letters with the letters c, i, n, o, s, and u, 4 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letter c. Innocuous starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters i, in, inn, inno, innoc, and the ending characters are s, us, ous, uous, cuous, . Innocuous is also a double consonant (nn) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Lacking intent or capacity to injure; "an innocent prank"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Innocuous is set as a sat word that starts with i, ends with s, 4 syllables, 5 vowels and 9 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Innocuous in Pig Latin is said as "innocuousay or innocuousway".
- Unigram
- i | n | n | o | c | u | o | u | s
- Bigram
- in | nn | no | oc | cu | uo | ou | us
- Trigram
- inn | nno | noc | ocu | cuo | uou | ous
- Quadrigram
- inno | nnoc | nocu | ocuo | cuou | uous
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- lacking intent or capacity to injure;
"an innocent prank" - not causing disapproval;
"it was an innocuous remark";
"confined himself to innocuous generalities";
"unobjectionable behavior" - unlikely to harm or disturb anyone;
"harmless old man"
- Article Examples
- not injurious to physical or mental health
Synonym | Definition |
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Abase | cause to feel shame hurt the pride of "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" |
Base | a support or foundation "the base of the lamp" |
Baseborn | illegitimate |
Benign | pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence "a benign smile" "the benign sky" "the benign influence of pure air" |
Benignant | pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence "a benign smile" "the benign sky" "the benign influence of pure air" |
Chagrin | strong feelings of embarrassment |
Dishonorable | not bringing honor and glory "some mute inglorious Milton here may rest" |
Docile | willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed "the docile masses of an enslaved nation" |
Euphemistic | of an inoffensive substitute for offensive terminology "`peepee'' is a common euphemistic term" |
First | the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first base |
View all cognitive synonyms for Innocuous
Anagram | Definition |
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Innocuous | lacking intent or capacity to injure "an innocent prank" |
View English words with the unique letters used in innocuous. Words With The Letters Cinosu
Similar Word | Definition |
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Harmless | not threatening to life or health; not malignant; "a benign tumor is usually harmless" |
Innocuous Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With I
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters