inoffensive

English Thesaurus

1. giving no offense (adj.all)

similar	:	innocuous, unobjectionable,
definition	:	not causing disapproval (adj.all)

attribute	:	distastefulness, odiousness, offensiveness,
definition	:	the quality of being offensive (noun.attribute)

2. not causing anger or annoyance (adj.all)

similar	:	offenceless, offenseless,
definition	:	incapable of offending or attacking (adj.all)

attribute	:	distastefulness, odiousness, offensiveness,
definition	:	the quality of being offensive (noun.attribute)

3. substituting a mild term for a harsher or distasteful one (adj.all)

antonym	:	dysphemistic, offensive,
definition	:	substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one (adj.all)

derivation	:	euphemism,
definition	:	an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh (noun.communication)

4. giving no offense (adj.all)

antonym	:	offensive,
definition	:	unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses (adj.all)

5. not causing anger or annoyance (adj.all)

antonym	:	offensive,
definition	:	causing anger or annoyance (adj.all)

6. substituting a mild term for a harsher or distasteful one (adj.all)

antonym	:	dysphemistic, offensive,
definition	:	substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one (adj.all)

derivation	:	euphemism,
definition	:	an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh (noun.communication)

7. giving no offense (adj.all)

antonym	:	offensive,
definition	:	unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses (adj.all)

8. not causing anger or annoyance (adj.all)

antonym	:	offensive,
definition	:	causing anger or annoyance (adj.all)