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View definitions for innocuously

innocuously

adverb as in harmlessly

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Example Sentences

He sneaked in “I’m not a good person” so innocuously that the old me would have overlooked it.

There's always that one friend at the brunch table with a twinkle in their eye who innocuously asks, "Anyone want to go for one more?" while we're awaiting the check.

From Salon

Support for the program, innocuously dubbed Earth’s Radiation Budget, has grown to nearly $10 million annually.

The game began innocuously enough but became increasingly bad-tempered, with the home side angered at having to replace goalkeeper Christian Abbiati following a clash with Crouch in the box.

From BBC

The panel said while individually the messages "appear to start innocuously" by December 2017 the "tone and content" had taken an "intense and personal turn" and had become "disturbing in nature".

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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