Definition of innocent

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  • innocent is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • innocent is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • innocent is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of innocent

  • not knowledgeable about something specified (adjective)

    Examples

    1. American tourists wholly innocent of French

    Synonyms

    1. unacquainted
  • lacking in sophistication or worldliness (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a child's innocent stare

    Synonyms

    1. ingenuous
  • completely wanting or lacking (adjective)

    Examples

    1. innocent of literary merit

    Synonyms

    1. barren
    2. destitute
    3. devoid
    4. free
  • a person who lacks knowledge of evil (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. inexperienced person
  • free from evil or guilt (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an innocent child
    2. the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty

    Synonyms

    1. clean-handed
    2. guiltless
  • free from sin (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. impeccant
    2. sinless
  • lacking intent or capacity to injure (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an innocent prank

    Synonyms

    1. innocuous
  • (used of things) lacking sense or awareness (adjective)

    Examples

    1. fine innocent weather

See definition of innocent in Merriam Webster