How do you spell Innocuous?
Correct spelling
innocuous
Remember: IN-NOC-UOUS. Think 'no harm' - it's innocent and won't knock you out.
Why is innocuous spelled this way?
From Latin innocuus, harmless. IN (not) + NOCERE (to harm). Something innocuous does no harm — so safe it barely registers.
Common misspellings of innocuous
innocousinocuousinnoccuous
Example
The seemingly innocuous comment sparked an unexpected debate among the colleagues.