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innocent
English
Etymology
From Old French inocent, borrowed from Latin innocens (“harmless, inoffensive”), from in- (“not”) + noc?ns, present participle of noce? (“to hurt”). Displaced native Old English uns?yldi?.
Alternative forms
- hinnocent
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??n?sn?t/
Adjective
innocent (comparative more innocent, superlative most innocent)
- Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.
- 1606, William Shakespeare, Macbeth, IV. iii. 16.
- to offer up a weak, poor, innocent lamb to appease an angry god
- 2018 September 26, Brian Karem, "Bethesda Resident Describes "Culture Of Privilege" Leading To Exploitation And Abuse" in The Montgomery County Sentinel[1]
- "These were not innocent times," she said.
- 1606, William Shakespeare, Macbeth, IV. iii. 16.
- Bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act.
- Naive; artless.
- 1600, William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, V. ii. 37:
- I can find out no rhyme to / 'lady' but 'baby' – an innocent rhyme;
- 1600, William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, V. ii. 37:
- (obsolete except medicine) Not harmful; innocuous; harmless; benign.
- 2006, David J. Driscoll, Fundamentals of Pediatric Cardiology (page 43)
- Although an innocent murmur is not an obstacle to participation in sports and exercise, a pathologic murmur may necessitate restrictions on the child's physical activity.
- 2006, David J. Driscoll, Fundamentals of Pediatric Cardiology (page 43)
- (with of) Having no knowledge (of something).
- (with of) Lacking (something). (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- Lawful; permitted.
- Not contraband; not subject to forfeiture.
Synonyms
- (free from blame or guilt): sackless, guiltless
- (free from sin): pure, untainted
- (naive): See also Thesaurus:naive
Antonyms
- (bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act): guilty, nocent
- (naive): perverse
Related terms
- innocence
- innocently
- innocuous
Translations
Noun
innocent (plural innocents)
- One who is innocent, especially a young child.
- (obsolete) A harmless simple-minded person; an idiot.
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin innocens, innocentem (“harmless, inoffensive”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ent
Adjective
innocent (masculine and feminine plural innocents)
- innocent
Derived terms
- innocentment
Related terms
- innocència
- innocentada
See also
- El dia dels innocents on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
Further reading
- “innocent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “innocent” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “innocent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “innocent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From Old French inocent, borrowed from Latin innocens, innocentem (“harmless, inoffensive”), from in- (“not”) + noc?ns, present participle of noce? (“to hurt”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.n?.s??/
Adjective
innocent (feminine singular innocente, masculine plural innocents, feminine plural innocentes)
- innocent
Derived terms
- innocemment
Related terms
- innocence
- innocenter
Noun
innocent m (plural innocents, feminine innocente)
- an innocent (innocent person)
- (figuratively) a naive person
Further reading
- “innocent” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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unsophisticated
English
Etymology
un- +? sophisticated
Adjective
unsophisticated (comparative more unsophisticated, superlative most unsophisticated)
- Not sophisticated; lacking sophistication.
Translations
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:naive
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