Added 9 October 2026 innocently /ˈɪnəsəntli/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsRare Words adverb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about innocently at Wordnik → Where our words come from → In a not unlawful manner. he claimed to have purchased the contraband innocently In a naively innocent manner. she smiled at him innocently Related Words: uninnocentlyinnocuouslypseudo-innocentlynocentlynaivelyguiltlesslyharmlesslyguilelesslyunblamefullyignorantlyunsuspectinglyuningenuously Back to today's word