guiltlessness

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In a certain sense, wealthy people could live with a justifiable guiltlessness in “Mad Men” New York.

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2012

Among such victims of war, children, with their mixture of helplessness and guiltlessness, are the most poignant.

From Time Magazine Archive

I care not that this Dalton should have been as innocent as you are of this crime,—it matters little if his guiltlessness appear from the very outset.

From The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James

And yesterday that one's trust in my guiltlessness would have thrown a ray of light upon the deepest infamy which could befall me.

From The House of the Whispering Pines by Green, Anna Katharine

The tender solicitude of her mother, her childlike grief, and her firm belief in the real guiltlessness of her daughter, touched even the custodians of the Tombs who are enured to scenes of pathos.

From The Gilded Age, Part 6. by Warner, Charles Dudley