innocent
adjective28 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.5
Used to emphasize that an action or situation has no bad intentions.
Appearing innocent but not being so in reality.
A common phrase to describe someone, especially a young person, who is kind and lacks experience of the bad things in the world.
be innocent9.0
To not be guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.
To formally state in a court of law that you are not guilty of a crime.
To pretend to be innocent, especially when you are not.
act innocent5.5
innocent of8.5
Used to specify the crime or wrongdoing someone is not guilty of.