Nonharmful

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not harmful. not-comparable

    "Near-synonym: benign"

Synonyms

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benignharmlessunharmful

Example

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"Mr. Genachowski proposed codifying the new principles with four existing principles issued several years ago by the F.C.C. They say that network operators cannot prevent users from accessing lawful Internet content, applications and services of their choice, nor can they prohibit users from attaching nonharmful devices to the network."

Etymology

From non- + harmful.

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