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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