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Harmless vs Blameless - What's the difference?

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Harmless is a related term of blameless.


As adjectives the difference between harmless and blameless

is that harmless is incapable of causing harm or danger while blameless is free from blame; without fault; innocent; guiltless.

harmless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Incapable of causing harm or danger.
  • Not intended to harm; inoffensive.
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  • Safe.

    • Synonyms

    * benign * innocent * innocuous

    Antonyms

    * harmful

    Derived terms

    * harmlessly * harmlessness

    blameless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Free from blame; without fault; innocent; guiltless.
  • Not meriting blame or censure; undeserving of reproof.

    • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * blamelessly * blamelessness

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