perfectly innocent
Frequency: 7.212.0 per million words
Used to emphasize that an action or situation has no bad intentions.
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- The circumstance could be perfectly innocent, but suspicions have been raised.
- His comment was perfectly innocent, though it was misinterpreted by some.
- She assured him that her intentions were perfectly innocent.
- What started as a perfectly innocent prank quickly escalated out of control.
- The meeting seemed perfectly innocent on the surface, but deeper motives were at play.
- He made a perfectly innocent mistake, but the consequences were severe.
- To him, it was a perfectly innocent question, not meant to offend.
- Despite the rumors, her actions were proven to be perfectly innocent.
- She gave a perfectly innocent smile, unaware of the trouble brewing.
- The email contained what appeared to be a perfectly innocent attachment.