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innocent
adjective as in blameless
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Weak matches
above suspicion, angelic, chaste, cleanhanded, crimeless, exemplary, faultless, free of, guilt-free, immaculate, impeccable, impeccant, in the clear, inculpable, irreproachable, lawful, legal, licit, not guilty, pristine, righteous, sinless, spotless, unblemished, uncensurable, uncorrupt, unimpeachable, unoffending, unsullied, untainted
adjective as in harmless, naive
Weak matches
artless, credulous, fresh, guileless, hurtless, inexperienced, ingenuous, innoxious, inobnoxious, inoffensive, offenseless, soft, unacquainted, unartificial, uncool, unfamiliar, unhurtful, uninjurious, unmalicious, unobjectionable, unoffensive, unschooled, unsophisticated, unstudied, unsuspicious, unworldly, well-intentioned, wellmeant, youthful
Example Sentences
The NIA's statement said the attack "claimed 10 innocent lives and left 32 others injured".
In essence, Democrats immunized him from his own past by accusing him of the one thing of which he could be found innocent.
The cabinet also said it "unequivocally condemns this dastardly and cowardly act that has led to the loss of innocent lives".
It condemned what it called a "dastardly and cowardly act that has led to the loss of innocent lives".
The Supreme Court said it was "fundamental to our conception of justice" that innocent people should not be found guilty or punished.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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