"undamaging" meaning in English

See undamaging in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more undamaging [comparative], most undamaging [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + damaging. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|damaging}} un- + damaging Head templates: {{en-adj}} undamaging (comparative more undamaging, superlative most undamaging)
  1. Not causing damage. Synonyms: innocuous, harmless Translations (not causing damage): 無害な (mugai na) (Japanese)
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