We use cookies for essential site function and analytics. How we use cookies

Wordabulary

harmless

Pronunciation
Adjective A1 Beginner

Quick answer

Not able or likely to cause damage or injury.

"The snake looked scary but was actually harmless."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The snake looked scary but was actually _____."

Answer: harmless

In your own words, what does "harmless" mean?

Not able or likely to cause damage or injury.

Learn next at A1

Report a mistake on this page

Practice "harmless" until it sticks

A free account gives you spaced repetition, quizzes and progress tracking.

Sign up free