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(adj) free, destitute, devoid, barren
completely wanting or lacking
writing barren of insight; young recruits destitute of experience; innocent of literary merit; the sentence was devoid of meaning
(adj) innocuous
lacking intent or capacity to injure
an innocent prank
(adj) unacquainted
not knowledgeable about something specified
American tourists wholly innocent of French; a person unacquainted with our customs
(adj) guiltless, clean-handed
free from evil or guilt
an innocent child; the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty
(adj) ingenuous
lacking in sophistication or worldliness
a child's innocent stare; his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it
free from sin
(noun) inexperienced person
a person who lacks knowledge of evil