Definition of "harmless" in Englisch

adjective

1. Incapable of causing harm or danger; safe.

   • Near-synonyms: benign, innocuous, innocent, undamaging, nonthreatening, unthreatening
   • This snake looks nearly the same as its poisonous cousin but is harmless.

2. Not intended to harm; inoffensive.

   • His humor can be annoying but is harmless.

3. (obsolete) Unharmed.