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inoffensive

adjectif C2

En français : inoffensif

  1. not offensive · an inoffensive joke
  2. harmless · an inoffensive plant
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Dans la bibliothèque

“If the fellow did not want the hue and cry raised over him, one would imagine that he would have returned and remained at the hotel as an inoffensive tourist.
The Valley of Fear, p. 75 · C1
Keep your journey a secret; do not boast of what you have come to Paris to do, or have done; return with all speed; enter Marseilles at night, and your house by the back-door, and there remain, quiet, submissive, secret, and, above all, inoffensive; for this time, I swear to you, we shall act like powerful men who know their enemies.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 117 · C1
It is the more terrible as he is a poor little inoffensive cripple." Ferguson's gaunt features softened as he spoke of his boy.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 57 · B2
“I am very sorry for what you tell me,” said the governor, replying to the assurance of the doctor, “that the old man is really dead; for he was a quiet, inoffensive prisoner, happy in his folly, and required no watching.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 210 · C1

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