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innocuously

 

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Innocuously

Definition:

Adverb. Referring to something that is done or said in a manner that is unlikely to cause offense or harm; not likely to attract attention or raise concern.

Senses:

  1. In a harmless or inoffensive manner.
  2. In a way that does not cause suspicion or distrust.

Usage:

1. The comedian skillfully delivered his jokes innocuously, ensuring the audience didn't take offense.

2. The reporter carefully framed her questions innocuously to avoid controversy or backlash.

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