Innocent
(adjective)
- Not guilty of a crime or offense.
- Not having or showing knowledge of evil; morally pure.
- Lacking knowledge or experience; naive.
Origin:
From old french innocent, from latin innocentem ("harmless, not guilt.y")
Examples:
- He was found innocent of the charges against him.
- The child's innocent face made it hard to believe he had done anything wrong.
- She was innocent of the ways of the world and easily taken advantage of.
- The company's advertising was found to be innocent of any deception.
- He had an innocent smile that everyone found endearing.