Innocently
Innocently adverb - Without any attempt to impress by deception or exaggeration.
Knowingly is an antonym for innocently.
Knowingly
Knowingly adverb - With full awareness of what one is doing.
Innocently is an antonym for knowingly.
Nearby Word: knowing
Both words in one sentence
- They may do this knowingly or innocently, not realizing how strange what they are saying is.
Source: Weird Aside
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