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inoffensive

[in-uh-fen-siv] / ˌɪn əˈfɛn sɪv /


Example Sentences

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This was a hard swerve from Pittman’s inoffensive baseball posting from just a few weeks before.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2026

In a victim personal statement, the victim's brother, John Blackwood, said she was the "hub of the family... affable, inoffensive" and had many friends.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

It’s surrounded by modern apartment buildings, boxy and inoffensive, built to blend in with today’s taste.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

Ron lives and works in Ohio, a place enveloped in a galaxy of beiges and inoffensive cool tones.

From Salon • Oct. 13, 2025

When the ring was complete, I considered wrecking it again, but the gods were inoffensive, dull.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner




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