guiltlessness (C1)
noun
Definition
guiltlessness means the state of being guiltless; innocence. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses guiltlessness to mean the state of being guiltless; innocence.
The teacher asked students to find guiltlessness in the reading.
Check the words around guiltlessness to choose the right meaning.
How to Use guiltlessness
- a/the guiltlessness (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a guiltlessness."
- guiltlessness in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked guiltlessness in context before translating it."
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