innocuously

[US]/[ˈɪnəsjuəsli]/
[UK]/[ˈɪnəˌsuːəsli]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv.In a way that does not cause harm or offense; harmlessly.; In a way that is not likely to arouse suspicion or concern.

Phrases & Collocations

innocuously smiling

innocuously placed

innocuously observing

innocuously suggested

innocuously drifting

innocuously wandering

innocuously passing

innocuously appearing

innocuously blending

innocuously acting

Example Sentences

the new policy was introduced innocuously, with minimal fanfare.

he innocuously inquired about her weekend plans.

the virus spread innocuously through the network.

the comedian began with an innocuously silly joke.

she innocuously changed the subject to avoid the argument.

the software update ran innocuously in the background.

he innocuously slipped out of the room.

the question was posed innocuously, designed to elicit information.

the company innocuously tested the new product on a small group.

the camera recorded the scene innocuously, blending into the surroundings.

he innocuously mentioned seeing her at the conference.

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