innocent

Word Type: Adjective

Definition

  • Not guilty of a crime or offense.
  • Free from moral wrong or corruption; pure.
  • Not causing harm or offense; harmless.

Example

  • “The defendant was found innocent of all charges.”
  • “She gave me an innocent smile, unaware of the situation.”
  • “His questions seemed innocent, but they made me feel uncomfortable.”
  • “The innocent child was unaware of the dangers around him.”
  • “The innocent plant is harmless and can be safely kept in any room.”