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free from sin<an innocent baby>SynonymspureRelated Wordschaste, moral, virtuous; immaculate, spotless, unblemished, unstained, unsullied; decent, ethical, good, honest, honorable, righteous, upright, virtuous; blameless, guiltlessNear Antonymslascivious, lewd, lustful, unchaste; evil, immoral, iniquitous, reprobate, unrighteous, wicked; corrupt, debased, debauched, degenerate, depraved, dissolute, erring, fallen, lost, perverted; condemned, damnedAntonymsimpure, sinful
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free from guilt or blame<the robbery suspect was found to be innocent>Synonymsblameless, clear, faultless, guiltless, impeccable, irreproachableRelated Wordsabsolved, acquitted, cleared, exonerated, vindicated; ethical, law-abiding, moral, righteous, upright, virtuousPhrasesin the clearNear Antonymsblamable, blameworthy, censurable, culpable, impeachable, indictable, punishable; accused, impeached, indicted; condemned, convicted; hangdog, shamed, shamefacedAntonymsguilty
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free from any intent to deceive or impress others<an innocent offer to sing before the gathering>— see guileless
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lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment<an innocent young woman who felt a little out of place among her more sophisticated roommates>— see naive 1
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not causing injury or hurt<good-natured teasing that is just innocent fun>— see harmless
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