Definition of innocence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The meaning of INNOCENCE is freedom from legal guilt of a particular crime or offense. How to use innocence in a sentence.

Factsheet What does the noun innocence mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun innocence. See โ€˜Meaning & useโ€™ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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INNOCENCE definition: the quality or state of being innocent; freedom from sin or moral wrong. See examples of innocence used in a sentence.

the quality or condition of being innocent: A trial starts out by assuming the defendant's innocence. the absence of cunning or dishonesty: the innocence of youth.

INNOCENCE definition: 1. the fact that someone is not guilty of a crime: 2. the quality of not having much experience ofโ€ฆ. Learn more.

Innocence means youโ€™ve done nothing wrong. Youโ€™ve broken no laws, committed no sins, and are not guilty of any morally evil act. Well done. In a courtroom, a defendant might announce their โ€ฆ

Innocence is a lack of guilt, with respect to any kind of crime, or wrongdoing. In a legal context, innocence is prior to the sense of legal guilt and is a primal emotion connected with the sense of self.

Innocence is a lack of guilt, with respect to any kind of crime, or wrongdoing. In a legal context, innocence is prior to the sense of legal guilt and is a primal emotion connected with the sense of self.

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