nnoun.persona person who lacks knowledge of evilSynset:inexperienced person
Hypernyms:individual mortal person somebody someone soul
Inherited Hypernyms:innocentpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:innocentpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:boy scoutdearlambnaifvirgin
Full Hyponyms:boy scoutlambnaifvirgin
adjadj.allfree from evil or guiltSynset:clean-handed guiltless
Examples:- an innocent child
- the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty
Antonyms:guilty
Derivationally Related Form:innocenceguiltlessness
Inherited Hypernyms:innocent
Similar to:absolved clear cleared exculpated exonerated vindicated acquitted not guilty blameless inculpable irreproachable unimpeachable
See also:exculpatory righteous
adj satadj.alllacking intent or capacity to injureSynset:innocuous
Antonyms:harmful
Inherited Hypernyms:innocent
Similar to:harmless
adj satadj.allfree from sinSynset:impeccant sinless
Antonyms:wicked
Derivationally Related Form:innocencesinlessness
Inherited Hypernyms:impeccant
Similar to:virtuous
adj satadj.alllacking in sophistication or worldlinessSynset:ingenuous
Examples:- a child's innocent stare
- his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it
Antonyms:sophisticated
Derivationally Related Form:innocenceingenuousness
Inherited Hypernyms:innocent
Similar to:naif naive
adj satadj.allnot knowledgeable about something specifiedSynset:unacquainted
Examples:- American tourists wholly innocent of French
- a person unacquainted with our customs
Antonyms:informed
Inherited Hypernyms:innocent
Similar to:uninformed
adj satadj.allcompletely wanting or lackingSynset:barren destitute devoid free
Examples:- writing barren of insight
- young recruits destitute of experience
- innocent of literary merit
- the sentence was devoid of meaning
Antonyms:existent
Inherited Hypernyms:barren
Similar to:nonexistent
adj satadj.all(used of things) lacking sense or awarenessDomain Usage:archaicismarchaism
Antonyms:conscious
Inherited Hypernyms:innocent
Similar to:unconscious