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anodyneadjective not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurtthe otherwise anodyne comments sounded quite inflammatory when taken out of context benign, harmless, hurtless, innocent, innocuous, inoffensive, safe, white healthful, healthy, salubrious, wholesomebenignantsound, trustworthygentle, gracious, mildnonthreatening, painless, unobjectionablenoncorrosive, nondestructive, nonfatal, noninfectious, nonlethal, nonpoisonous, nonpolluting, nontoxic, nonvenomous adverse, bad, baleful, baneful, damaging, dangerous, deleterious, detrimental, evil, harmful, hurtful, ill, injurious, mischievous, nocuous, noxious, pernicious, prejudicial, wicked poisonous, venomousmenacing, ominous, sinister, threateninghazardous, imperiling(or imperilling), jeopardizing, parlous, perilous, risky, unsafe, unsoundnasty, noisome, unhealthful, unhealthy, unwholesomeoffensive, painful, scathing, woundingdeadly, fatal, lethal, ruinousdestructive, insidious, malignant, noxious, pestilent, polluted, tainted anodynenounsomething (as a drug) that relieves painthe dentist prescribed an anodyne after the root canal something that soothes, calms, or induces passivity or a sense of securityas an anodyne for the stress and superficiality of the modern world, there's nothing better than reading a literary classic of substance and insight in 1543 |