innocent |
1. adj. Free from guilt, sin, or immorality. | |
2. adj. Bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act. | |
3. adj. Naive; artless. | |
4. adj. (obsolete) Not harmful; innocuous; harmless. | |
an innocent medicine or remedy | |
5. adj. (with of) Having no knowledge (of something). | |
6. adj. (with of) Lacking (something). | |
7. adj. Lawful; permitted. | |
an innocent trade | |
8. adj. Not contraband; not subject to forfeiture. | |
innocent goods carried to a belligerent nation | |
9. n. One who is innocent, especially a young child. | |
The slaughter of the innocents was a significant event in the New Testament. | |
10. n. (obsolete) A harmless simple-minded person; an idiot. | |
and |
1. conj. As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other. | |
2. conj. Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs. | |
3. conj. Simply connecting two clauses or sentences. | |
4. conj. Introducing a clause or sentence which follows on in time or consequence from the first. | |
5. conj. (obsolete) Yet; but. | |
6. conj. Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (not dated); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often | |
7. conj. (now colloquial, or literary) Used to connect more than two elements together in a chain, sometimes to stress the number of elements. | |
8. conj. Connecting two identical elements, with implications of continued or infinite repetition. | |
9. conj. Introducing a parenthetical or explanatory clause. | |
10. conj. Introducing the continuation of narration from a previous understood point; also used alone as a question: ‘and so what?’. | |
11. conj. (now regional or somewhat colloquial) Used to connect two verbs where the second is dependent on the first: ‘to’. Used especially after come, | |
12. conj. Introducing a qualitative difference between things having the same name; "as well as other". | |
13. conj. Used to combine numbers in addition; plus (with singular or plural verb). | |
14. conj. Expressing a condition.: | |
15. conj. (now US dialect) If; provided that. | |
16. conj. (obsolete) As if, as though. | |
17. n. (enm, music, often informal) In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat. | |
18. n. (UK dialectal) Breath. | |
19. n. (UK dialectal) Sea smoke; steam fog. | |
20. v. (UK dialectal, intransitive) To breathe; whisper; devise; imagine. | |
trustful |
1. adj. Trusting; willing to trust. | |
credulous |
1. adj. Excessively ready to believe things; gullible. | |
2. adj. (obsolete) Believed too readily. | |
artless |
1. adj. Having or displaying no guile, cunning, or deceit. | |
2. adj. Free of artificiality; natural. | |
This pendant has artless charm. | |
3. adj. Lacking art, knowledge, or skill; uncultured and ignorant. | |
4. adj. Poorly made or done; crude. | |