Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
innocency
noun
/ˈɪnəsənsi/
Definition
The state of being innocent; lack of guilt or corruption.
Examples
- The child’s innocency shone through her carefree laughter.
- His innocency was reflected in his honest and straightforward demeanor.
- She spoke with the innocency of someone who had never experienced deception.
Meaning
Innocency refers to a quality or condition of being free from guilt, sin, or moral wrong. It often implies purity and naivety.
Synonyms
- naivety
- purity
- innocence
- blamelessness