Antonym: guilt. Similar words: innocuous, obsolescence, acquiescence, in no way, in no time, innovation, innovative, egocentric. Meaning: ['ɪnəsəns] n. 1. the quality of innocent naivete 2. the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil 3. a state or condition of being innocent of a specific crime or offense.
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151 The shipowner had protested his innocence, claiming that the loss of his ship was genuine.
152 Innocence is presumed until guilt has been established by formal trial.
153 But those were the days of innocence, long ago vanished and past recovery.
154 It was the Biblical apple with which man was seduced to forswear his innocence in order to gain knowledge and sexuality.
155 This only adds to the dynamism between them as he tries to prove Von Bulow's innocence.
156 If he protests his innocence, he is doing just what he would do if he were guilty. Sentencedict.com
157 There is an amount of innocence and naivety present in their songs that glides over current dour factions in the alternative sector.
158 It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't. Mignon McLaughlin
159 Convicted of a brutal rape and double murder, he claims innocence, but is a hate-filled racist.
160 Kelly proved his innocence by showing police that his fingerprints do not match those of the shoplifter.
161 Which might be a powerful argument for his essential innocence.
162 They protested their innocence, and referred to the fact that no charges had been brought against them.
163 If he was capable of such mercurial mood shifts, maybe my initial assessment of his innocence had been way off-beam.
164 Even Barbara, who evinces by various proclamations a belief in my innocence, has never asked me directly.
165 The suspect has little opportunity for demonstrating his or her innocence against any one of a medley of permissive street powers.
166 In all my fatty, even grotesque innocence they consumed me, wherever I went, on whomever I smiled.
167 Suspected of murdering his wife, Krane got off on a technicality and is now obsessed with proving his innocence.
168 Bastide must prove his innocence, and he only says he accompanied Trepolov on the field.
169 Mr. Pollard says a complete overhaul of the system is needed, to establish guilt and innocence and find the truth.
170 Her first novel successfully blends a sense of innocence with overwhelming bitterness.
171 The examining magistrate will decide to send the case to trial, except when proof of innocence is clear.
172 For a moment her eyes blurred at the memories of happy days, days of innocence.
173 The temptation is to concentrate on trying to find some way of proving Fred's guilt or innocence.
174 The Institute could not possibly prejudge matters by proclaiming the auditors' innocence from the outset.
175 When Saad's note proclaiming his innocence was discovered there was an outcry in the village.
176 A look of corruptible innocence that Bernice found rather appealing.
177 It meant that the fingerprints really had guaranteed his innocence.
178 And since in his innocence he does not understand this, his natural grief is made doubly painful.
179 I think it is this link between knowledge and innocence that makes both books thoroughly enjoyable to read.
180 In an undergraduate photograph, his darkly handsome face has an air of earnest innocence.
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