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- [ih-nok-yoo-uh s]
- /ɪˈnɒk yu əs/
- /ɪˈnɒkjʊəsnəs /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-nok-yoo-uh s]
- /ɪˈnɒk yu əs/
Definitions of innocuousness word
- adjective innocuousness not harmful or injurious; harmless: an innocuous home remedy. 1
- adjective innocuousness not likely to irritate or offend; inoffensive; an innocuous remark. 1
- adjective innocuousness not interesting, stimulating, or significant; pallid; insipid: an innocuous novel. 1
- noun innocuousness The condition of being innocuous. 1
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Origin of innocuousness
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
From the Latin word innocuus, dating back to 1590-1600. See in-3, nocuous
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Parts of speech for Innocuousness
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innocuousness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for innocuousness
noun innocuousness
- blandness — pleasantly gentle or agreeable: a bland, affable manner.
- boredom — Boredom is the state of being bored.
- drabness — dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc.
- dreariness — causing sadness or gloom.
- dryness — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
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