innocent

• Describe a alguien o algo que no es culpable de un delito o falta; libre de culpa moral; también puede referirse a algo que no causa daño o que es puro.

Describes someone or something that is not guilty of a crime or wrongdoing; free from moral wrong.

1. Not guilty of a crimeA2formal

   Not responsible for or guilty of a wrongdoing or crime.

   Inocente (no culpable de un delito)

   • The jury found the defendant innocent of all charges.
   • He was proven innocent after new evidence emerged.
   • She maintained her innocent stance throughout the trial.

   Sinónimosblamelessclearfaultlessguiltlessnot guiltysinlessunblemishedunimpeachable

   Antónimosblameworthyculpableguilty

2. Free from moral wrongA2formal

   Not having experience with evil or immoral things; pure.

   libre de culpa moral

   • The child had an innocent smile.
   • She led an innocent life in the countryside.
   • His innocent nature made him trust everyone.

   Sinónimosblamelesschastefaultlessgoodguiltlessmoralpurerighteoussinlessspotlessunstaineduntainteduprightvirtuouswholesome

   Antónimoscorruptguiltyimmoralsinful

3. Not intended to cause harmB1informal

   Done or said without harmful intent; harmless.

   inocente (sin intención de dañar)

   • It was just an innocent remark, not meant to offend.
   • He made an innocent mistake by forgetting the date.
   • The joke was innocent and everyone laughed.

   Sinónimosbenignharmlessinnocuousinoffensivesafeunobjectionable

   Antónimosharmfulmalicious

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona libre de culpa, pecado o mal moral, especialmente en un contexto legal o moral.

A noun referring to a person who is free from guilt, sin, or moral wrong, especially in a legal or moral context.

1. Person not guiltyB1formal

   A person who is not guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.

   Inocente (persona no culpable)

   • The court declared the innocent free to go.
   • The innocent should not be punished for the guilty.
   • He was proven an innocent after the trial.

   Antónimoscriminalculpritoffender

2. Naive or inexperienced personB1formal

   A person, especially a child, who is naive, inexperienced, or lacks knowledge of the world's evils.

   persona inocente

   • The movie is about an innocent who discovers the harsh realities of life.
   • She was an innocent in the world of politics.
   • The story follows a young innocent on a journey of self-discovery.

   Sinónimosbabegreenhornnaifnovicetenderfoot