harmlessness
/ˈhɑrmləsnəs/
noun
- The quality or state of being harmless; lack of ability or tendency to cause harm.
- The harmlessness of his remarks became clear when everyone laughed along.
- Parents often check the harmlessness of toys before giving them to young children.
- The harmlessness of the snake surprised the hikers, who had expected it to be venomous.
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