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| Anodyne |  |
| adjective | 1. Not likely to provoke dissent or offense; inoffensive, often deliberately so. |
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| noun | 1. A painkilling drug or medicine. |
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 | | "He feared fueling tensions any further, so he kept his remarks as anodyne as possible." | | "When I'm sick, I want the strongest anodyne available to help me sleep." | | "Keep the decor anodyne if you want to avoid displeasing any renters." |
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 | | Greek, mid-16th century |
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 | | The Greek origins of "anodyne" mean "free from pain," and the noun can be any pain-relieving drug or medicine. But as an adjective, the usage shifts to describe things intended to avoid causing pain or offense in the first place. ... |  |
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