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inoffensive

in·of·fen·sive

inoffensive

 
 
pronunciation:
In fen sihv
part of speech: adjective
definition: having no annoying, offending, or harmful qualities; innocuous.
He thought it was an inoffensive remark, and yet she seemed quite insulted by it.
antonyms:
offensive, vulgar
similar words:
innocent, innocuous
derivations: inoffensively (adv.), inoffensiveness (n.)