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Definition & Meaning of "innocently"in English

innocently
01

without any intention of breaking the law or causing trouble

innocently definition and meaning
Examples
He claimed he had acted innocently during the entire investigation.
02

without being responsible for what happened, yet affected by it

Examples
He was shot while innocently walking past the building.
03

in a morally pure or untainted way, free from awareness of evil or wrongdoing

Examples
The children danced innocently around the bonfire.
3.1

in a naive or overly trusting manner

innocently definition and meaning
Examples
He innocently believed the email was really from his boss.
04

without intending harm or offense

Examples
My aunt innocently asked if I had failed the course.
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