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Adjective innocent has 5 senses
- innocent, guiltless, clean-handed - free from evil or guilt; "an innocent child"; "the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty"
Antonyms: guilty, at fault, blameworthy, blamable, blameable, blameful, censurable, culpable, bloodguilty, chargeable, indictable, condemned, convicted, conscience-smitten, criminal, delinquent, finable, fineable, guilt-ridden, punishable, red-handed
- innocent, innocuous - lacking intent or capacity to injure; "an innocent prank"
Antonym: harmful (indirect, via harmless)
- impeccant, innocent, sinless - free from sin
Antonym: wicked (indirect, via virtuous)
- 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"
Antonym: sophisticated (indirect, via naive)
- ignorant, innocent - used of things; lacking sense or awareness; "ignorant hope"; "fine innocent weather"
Antonym: conscious (indirect, via unconscious)
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