inoffensively
(adverb) in a not unpleasantly offensive manner; “that wretched beast, the elephant, breathing inoffensively not a pace behind me”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
inoffensively (comparative more inoffensively, superlative most inoffensively)
In an inoffensive manner.
Source: Wiktionary
In"of*fen"sive, a. Etym: [Pref. in- not + offensiue: cf. F. inoffensif.]
1. Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, answer, appearance.
2. Harmless; doing no injury or mischief. Dryden.
3. Not obstructing; presenting no interruption bindrance. [R.] Milton. So have Iseen a river gintly glide In a smooth course, and inoffensive tide. Addison.
– In"of*fen"sive*ly, adv.
– In"of*fen"sive*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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