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1. Not likely to provoke dissent or offense; inoffensive, often deliberately so
2. A painkilling drug or medicine
1. Anodyne comments about the weather are often used in awkward social situations.
2. Batman carries anodyne substances in his utility belt to combat pain if he's injured.
3. Despite its complex themes, the film was criticized for its anodyne ending that left the audience unsatisfied.
4. Looking for relief from her headache, Wonder Woman asked Martian Manhunter if he had any anodyne she could use.