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unoffending

Other forms: unoffendingly

Definitions of unoffending
  1. adjective
    not offending
    “an unoffending motorist should not have been stopped”
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    antonyms:
    offending
    offending against or breaking a law or rule
    sinning
    transgressing a moral or divine law
    offensive, violative
    violating or tending to violate or offend against
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  2. adjective
    not causing anger or annoyance
    synonyms: inoffensive
    offenceless, offenseless
    incapable of offending or attacking
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    antonyms:
    offensive
    causing anger or annoyance
    harmful
    causing or capable of causing harm
    abusive, opprobrious, scurrilous
    expressing offensive reproach
    disrespectful
    exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous
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