Synonyms of innocently

innocently

adverb

1

as in sincerely

without any attempt to impress by deception or exaggeration

"You look nice," she commented innocently

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sincerely
• genuinely
• openly
• naively
• naïvely
• casually
• freely
• naturally
• ingenuously
• simply
• unaffectedly
• guilelessly
• honestly
• artlessly
• unpretentiously
• unfeignedly
• truly
• nonchalantly
• frankly
• coolly
• cooly
• candidly
• informally
• unceremoniously
• matter-of-factly
• openheartedly
• relaxedly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• artificially
• unnaturally
• hypocritically
• falsely
• pretentiously
• insincerely
• affectedly
• deceptively
• artfully
• dishonestly
• deceitfully
• slyly
• sharply
• furtively
• cunningly
• deviously
• cannily
• insidiously
• craftily
• archly
• slily
• slickly
• underhanded
• calculatingly
• unctuously
• flatteringly
• underhandedly
• shiftily
• underhand
• sycophantically

2

as in chastely

with purity of thought and deed

very young children approach the world so innocently

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chastely
• purely
• properly
• morally
• virtuously
• righteously
• modestly
• decorously
• decently
• primly
• prudishly
• priggishly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wickedly
• evilly
• sinfully
• immorally
• vulgarly
• indecently
• obscenely
• lasciviously
• lewdly
• impurely
• lustfully