Innocence and Knowledge

Innocence

Innocence noun - The quality or state of being free from guilt or blame.

Knowledge is an antonym for innocence in topics: blamelessness, harmlessness.

Nearby Words: innocent, innocuous, innocently

Knowledge

Knowledge noun - A body of facts learned by study or experience.
Usage example: the forest ranger shared some of his vast knowledge of the woods with us

Innocence is an antonym for knowledge.

Nearby Word: knowledgeable

How words are described

good good innocence good knowledge
common common innocence common knowledge
certain certain innocence certain knowledge
actual actual innocence actual knowledge
Other adjectives: real, absolute, innate, general, apparent, hidden.

Both words in one sentence

  • Curiosity leads to knowledge—unpleasant knowledge, in this case—which in turn leads to the loss of innocence.
  • Series / Forever However, Henry's knowledge from the autopsy combined with a Sherlock Scan of the robbery scene suggests his innocence early into the episode.
  • Rogue Juror On Happy Days, Fonzie uses his knowledge of motorcycles to prove the defendant's innocence to Howard and the other jurors.
    Source: Rogue Juror
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