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innocent BrE / ˈɪnəsnt /  NAmE / ˈɪnəsnt / Native audio playback is not supported. innocent(adjective)BrE / ˈɪnəsnt /  NAmE / ˈɪnəsnt / not guilty of a crime, etc.; not having done something wrongopposite guiltyhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/guiltyThey have imprisoned an innocent man.She was found innocent of any crime.He was the innocent party (= person) in the breakdown of the marriage.There must be an innocent explanation for her behaviour.suffering harm or being killed because of a crime, war, etc. although not directly involved in itan innocent bystanderinnocent victims of a bomb blastThousands of innocent civilians have been killed in this conflict.having little experience of the world, especially of sexual matters, or of evil or unpleasant thingssynonym naivehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/naivean innocent young childnot intended to cause harm or upset somebodysynonym harmlesshttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/harmlessIt was all innocent fun.It was a perfectly innocent remark.Extra ExamplesHe came across as deceptively innocent and childlike.He pleaded innocent to the charges.I am totally innocent of this crime.I had always believed her innocent.She tried to sound all innocent as she asked the question.She was sixteen and sweetly innocent.Stop playing innocent and answer my questions, please.The accused person should always be presumed innocent until proved guilty.The circumstance could be altogether innocent, but suspicions have been raised.The court found her innocent of the crime.the strangely innocent world of her childhoodHe prefers to see his teenage daughter as an innocent young child.He was the innocent party in the breakdown of the marriage.Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, or from Latin innocent- ‘not harming’, from in- ‘not’ + nocere ‘to hurt’.

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(adjective) they have imprisoned an innocent man.she was found innocent of any crime.he was the innocent party (= person) in the breakdown of the marriage.there must be an innocent explanation for her behaviour. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=innocent This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	innocent
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈɪnəsnt / NAmE / ˈɪnəsnt /
Example	they have imprisoned an innocent man. she was found innocent of any crime. he was the innocent party (= person) in the breakdown of the marriage. there must be an innocent explanation for her behaviour.
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Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=innocent
Content	innocent (adjective)BrE / ˈɪnəsnt / NAmE / ˈɪnəsnt / not guilty of a crime, etc.; not having done something wrong opposite guilty https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/guilty They have imprisoned an innocent man. She was found innocent of any crime. He was the innocent party (= person) in the breakdown of the marriage. There must be an innocent explanation for her behaviour. suffering harm or being killed because of a crime, war, etc. although not directly involved in it an innocent bystander innocent victims of a bomb blast Thousands of innocent civilians have been killed in this conflict. having little experience of the world, especially of sexual matters, or of evil or unpleasant things synonym naive https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/naive an innocent young child not intended to cause harm or upset somebody synonym harmless https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/harmless It was all innocent fun. It was a perfectly innocent remark. Extra Examples He came across as deceptively innocent and childlike. He pleaded innocent to the charges. I am totally innocent of this crime. I had always believed her innocent. She tried to sound all innocent as she asked the question. She was sixteen and sweetly innocent. Stop playing innocent and answer my questions, please. The accused person should always be presumed innocent until proved guilty. The circumstance could be altogether innocent, but suspicions have been raised. The court found her innocent of the crime. the strangely innocent world of her childhood He prefers to see his teenage daughter as an innocent young child. He was the innocent party in the breakdown of the marriage. Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin innocent- ‘not harming’, from in- ‘not’ + nocere ‘to hurt’.
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Innocent ˈɪnəsnt Crime Found Party Breakdown Marriage Adjective

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