Definition of INOFFENSIVE

inoffensive

Adjective

  • not causing anger or annoyance
    • "inoffensive behavior"
  • giving no offense
    • "a quiet inoffensive man"
    • "a refreshing inoffensive stimulant"
  • substituting a mild term for a harsher or distasteful one

Adj

  • not offensive
  • harmless

Examples

  • an inoffensive joke
  • an inoffensive plant

Origin / Etymology

From in- + offensive.

Scrabble Score: 20

inoffensive: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
inoffensive: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inoffensive: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

inoffensive: valid Words With Friends Word