Innocence vs. Purity

Innocencenoun

Absence of responsibility for a crime.

Innocencenoun

Lack of understanding about sensitive subjects such as sexuality and crime.

Innocencenoun

Lack of ability or intention to harm or damage.

Innocencenoun

(obsolete) Imbecility; mental deficiency.

Innocencenoun

The state or quality of being innocent; freedom from that which is harmful or infurious; harmlessness.

Innocencenoun

The state or quality of being morally free from guilt or sin; purity of heart; blamelessness.

Innocencenoun

The state or quality of being not chargeable for, or guilty of, a particular crime or offense; as, the innocence of the prisoner was clearly shown.

Innocencenoun

Simplicity or plainness, bordering on weakness or silliness; artlessness; ingenuousness.

Innocencenoun

the quality of innocent naivete

Innocencenoun

the state of being free from sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil

Innocencenoun

a state or condition of being innocent of a specific crime or offense;

Innocencenoun

the state, quality, or fact of being innocent of a crime or offence

Innocencenoun

lack of guile or corruption; purity

Innocencenoun

a person's virginity

Innocence

Innocence is a lack of guilt, with respect to any kind of crime, or wrongdoing. In a legal context, innocence is to the lack of legal guilt of an individual, with respect to a crime.

Puritynoun

The state or degree of being pure.

Puritynoun

The condition of being pure.

Puritynoun

being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material

Puritynoun

the state of being free from sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil

Puritynoun

a woman's virtue or chastity