Innocence: meaning, definitions and examples
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innocence
[ หษชnษsษns ]
legal
The state of being innocent or lack of guilt. It is the absence of knowledge or intention to commit a crime.
Synonyms
guiltlessness, naivety, purity
Examples of usage
- She maintained her innocence throughout the trial.
- He was wrongfully convicted, but his innocence was proven years later.
general
The quality of being not harmful or dangerous.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The puppy's innocence was evident in its playful behavior.
- Her words were spoken with such innocence that they were not taken seriously.
Translations
Translations of the word "innocence" in other languages:
๐ต๐น inocรชncia
๐ฎ๐ณ เคจเคฟเคฐเฅเคฆเฅเคทเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Unschuld
๐ฎ๐ฉ kepolosan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตะฒะธะฝะฝัััั
๐ต๐ฑ niewinnoลฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ็ก้ชๆฐ
๐ซ๐ท innocence
๐ช๐ธ inocencia
๐น๐ท masumiyet
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ํจ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุฑุงุกุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ nevinnost
๐ธ๐ฐ nevinnosลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๅคฉ็
๐ธ๐ฎ nedolลพnost
๐ฎ๐ธ sakleysi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบัะฝำััะทะดัะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแแแแแจแแฃแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ gรผnahsฤฑzlฤฑq
๐ฒ๐ฝ inocencia
Word origin
The word 'innocence' comes from the Latin word 'innocentia', which is derived from 'in-' (not) + 'nocens' (harming). The concept of innocence has been valued throughout history in various cultures, often associated with purity, goodness, and lack of wrongdoing.
See also: innocently.