Meaning
- (noun) Absence of responsibility for a crime, tort, etc. “Her attorney managed to convince the jury of her innocence.”
- (noun) Lack of understanding about sensitive subjects such as sexuality and crime. “In his innocence, he offered the stranger to bring the package to Paris, never suspecting it contained drugs.”
- (noun) Lack of ability or intention to harm or damage. “Tests have demonstrated the innocence of this substance.”
- (noun) Imbecility; mental deficiency.
Letter breakdown
- Innocence contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
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- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
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Words starting with INN
- inn
- innards
- innate
- innately
- inner
- innermost
- inning
- innings
- innkeeper
- innkeepers
- innocent
- innocently
- innocents
- innocuous
- innocuously
- innovate
- innovated
- innovates
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Words ending with NCE
Reader questions
What does Innocence mean?
Absence of responsibility for a crime, tort, etc.
How many letters are in Innocence?
Innocence has 9 letters.
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