harmlessly

English

Etymology

From harmless +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑːmləsli/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑɹmləsli/

Adverb

harmlessly (comparative more harmlessly, superlative most harmlessly)

1. In a harmless manner.
   • 1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 52:

     This does not take into account the tens of thousands of New Yorkers who are harmlessly and charmingly insane in a peculiarly Manhattanite manner.

Translations

in a harmless manner

• Catalan: inofensivament
• Finnish: harmittomasti
• French: inoffensivement (fr)
• Georgian: უვნებლად (uvneblad)
• Italian: innocuamente (it)
• Polish: nieszkodliwie
• Spanish: inofensivamente
• Swedish: ofarligt (sv)