Innocent

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj Simple; artless; foolish.

II. Innocent ·adj Lawful; permitted; as, an innocent trade.

III. Innocent ·noun An innocent person; one free from, or unacquainted with, guilt or sin.

IV. Innocent ·adj Morally free from guilt; guiltless; not tainted with sin; pure; upright.

V. Innocent ·noun An unsophisticated person; hence, a child; a simpleton; an Idiot.

VI. Innocent ·adj Not contraband; not subject to forfeiture; as, innocent goods carried to a belligerent nation.

VII. Innocent ·adj Free from the guilt of a particular crime or offense; as, a man is innocent of the crime charged.

VIII. Innocent ·adj Not harmful; free from that which can injure; innoxious; innocuous; harmless; as, an innocent medicine or remedy.