"innoxious" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more innoxious [comparative], most innoxious [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin innoxius. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|innoxius}} Latin innoxius Head templates: {{en-adj}} innoxious (comparative more innoxious, superlative most innoxious)
  1. (archaic) Having no harmful effect; harmless, innocuous. Tags: archaic Synonyms: harmless, inoffensive, innocuous
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