Innocence and Offense

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

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Offense is an antonym for innocence.

Nearby Words: innocent, innocuous, innocently

Offense noun - A breaking of a moral or legal code.

Usage example: wartime offenses that are crimes against all of humanity

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Innocence is an antonym for offense.

Keep in mind that actual spammers, trolls and other scoundrels often pretend innocence, and that making a Sock Puppet for ban evasion is, in many places on the Internet, itself a bannable offense.

Source: Mistakenly Banned

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Offense and Innocence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/innocence/offense

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