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inoffensively

/ɪnˈɒfɪnsɪvli/ adverb · British & US
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What does inoffensively mean?

adverb

In a way that is not likely to cause offense; tactfully or diplomatically.

Example

"She spoke inoffensively about the opposing team's strategy."

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