Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word INNOCENT
INNOCENT
Definitions of INNOCENT
- Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.
- Bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act.
- Naive; artless.
- Lawful; permitted.
- Not contraband; not subject to forfeiture.
- One who is innocent, especially a young child.
- Without wrongful intent; accidental or in good faith.
- (obsolete, exceptmedicine) Not harmful; innocuous; harmless; benign.
- (with of) Lacking (something), or knowledge of it.
- (obsolete) A harmless simple-minded person; an idiot.
- A surname.
Number of letters
8
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using INNOCENT in a Sentence
- Many are set during the Franco-Prussian War of the 1870s, describing the futility of war and the innocent civilians who, caught up in events beyond their control, are permanently changed by their experiences.
- In 1944 he published his first novel, Les innocents de Paris ("The Innocent of Paris"), in Switzerland.
- Since 1982, the murder trial of Abu-Jamal has been seriously criticized for constitutional failings; some have claimed that he is innocent, and many opposed his death sentence.
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