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innocence

/ɪˈnɒsəns/ noun · British & US
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What does innocence mean?

noun

The state of being innocent; freedom from guilt or sin. A quality of being pure and simple, often in a childlike way.

Example

"The child's innocence was evident in her wide-eyed wonder at the world around her."

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