Nocent

Pronunciation: /ˈnɑsɪnt/

Nocent (adjective)

  1. Causing harm or injury to someone or something.

Examples

  • Certain chemicals can be nocent to the environment.
  • Some chemicals can be nocent to our health.

Common collocations: nocent effects, nocent substances, nocent behavior

Synonyms of Nocent

Formal

Antonyms of Nocent

  • Describing something that does not cause harm.