Definition of Innocent

not guilty of a crime or wrongdoing; harmless

Examples of Innocent in a sentence

Thankfully, the judge took the new evidence into consideration and released the innocent man.  

The defendant proved he was innocent and all pending charges were dropped.  

Innocent of wrongdoing, the woman could not believe she had been accused of a crime.  

Although she was guilty of embezzlement, the banker had managed to convince her husband she was innocent.  

With an innocent smile, the little girl denied eating the cookies.  

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