Harmlessness

/ˈhɑːrm.ləs.nəs/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The quality or state of causing no harm or injury.
    The company's harmlessness policy ensured no employees were put at risk.

Commentary

Often used in contexts emphasizing the absence of intent or effect to cause harm.

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