ENGLISH: innocent - CREOLE: inosan



Overview of noun innocent



The noun innocent has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)



1. innocent, inexperienced person -- (a person who lacks knowledge of evil)



Overview of adj innocent



The adj innocent has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)



1. (11) innocent, guiltless, clean-handed -- (free from evil or guilt; "an innocent child"; "the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty")

2. (2) innocent, innocuous -- (lacking intent or capacity to injure; "an innocent prank")

3. (1) impeccant, innocent, sinless -- (free from sin)

4. (1) innocent, ingenuous -- (lacking in sophistication or worldliness; "a child's innocent stare"; "his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it")

5. innocent, unacquainted -- (not knowledgeable about something specified; "American tourists wholly innocent of French"; "a person unacquainted with our customs")

6. barren, destitute, devoid, innocent -- (completely wanting or lacking; "writing barren of insight"; "young recruits destitute of experience"; "a novel devoid of wit and inventiveness"; "a life empty of happiness"; "innocent of literary merit"; "void of understanding")

7. innocent -- ((used of things) lacking sense or awareness; "fine innocent weather")

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