c. 1300, "uninjured," from harm (n.) + -less. Meaning "without power or disposition to harm" is from 1530s. Related: Harmlessly; harmlessness.
rendered the bomb harmless
harmless bacteria
Harley
harlot
harlotry
harm
harmful
harmless
harmonic
harmonica
harmonics
harmonious
harmonist
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