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  2. Add to word list. (of a person) not guilty of a particular crime, or having no knowledge of the unpleasant and evil things in life, or (of words or an action) not intended to cause harm: He pleaded innocent to all charges against him. It was a totally innocent kind of mistake.

  3. 1. Uncorrupted by evil, malice, or wrongdoing; sinless: an innocent child. 2. a. Not guilty of a specific crime or offense; legally blameless: was innocent of all charges. b. Within, allowed by, or sanctioned by the law; lawful. 3. a. Not dangerous or harmful; innocuous: an innocent prank. b. Candid; straightforward: a child's innocent stare. 4. a.

  4. Definition of innocent. 1. as in pure. free from sin an innocent baby. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. pure. white. honorable. chaste. righteous. immaculate. honest. impeccable. sinless. moral. ethical. virtuous. good.

  5. 4 days ago · 1. adjective. If someone is innocent, they did not commit a crime that they have been accused of. He was sure that the man was innocent of any crime. Synonyms: not guilty, in the clear, blameless, clear More Synonyms of innocent. 2. adjective.

  6. not guilty of a crime, etc.; not having done something wrong. They have imprisoned an innocent man. innocent of something She was found innocent of any crime. innocent of doing something I was convinced that he was innocent of taking the money. He was the innocent party (= person) in the dispute.

  7. a person involved by chance in a situation, especially a victim of crime or war. They are prepared to kill or maim innocents in pursuit of a cause. Word Origin. See innocent in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: innocent. Definition of innocent noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  8. used to emphasize that someone who was hurt had done nothing wrong: Several innocent civilians were killed in the bombing. innocent adjective (NOT INTENDED TO HARM) not intended to harm or upset anyone: It was an innocent mistake. innocently. adverb. (Definition of innocent from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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