what do we mean by innocence?
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This “sense of innocence” refers simply to a state of feeling that one is free from sin or moral wrong. ... To possess a “sense of innocence” is also to possess a kind of naiveté—to lack knowledge or understanding (Woodward 1981)
he state, quality, or fact of being innocent of a crime or offence.
"they must prove their innocence"
Similar:
guiltlessness
blamelessness
freedom from guilt
freedom from blame
irreproachability
clean hands
Opposite:
guilt
lack of guile or corruption; purity.
"the healthy bloom in her cheeks gave her an aura of innocence"
Similar:
harmlessness
innocuousness
lack of malice
inoffensiveness
Answer:
a: freedom from legal guilt of a particular crime or offense. b : freedom from guilt or sin through being unacquainted with evil : blamelessness. c : lack of knowledge : ignorance … written in entire innocence of the Italian language.
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