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guiltless

[/ˈɡɪltləs/]
adjective
inocente
1. free from guilt; not having done something wrong or illegal
The defendant was found guiltless of all charges.
O acusado foi considerado inocente de todas as acusações.
2. free from blame or responsibility
She remained guiltless in the matter despite the accusations.
Ela permaneceu isenta de culpa no assunto, apesar das acusações.
3. naive or innocent; without experience of wrongdoing
The children were guiltless and unaware of the scandal.
As crianças eram ingênuas e desconheciam o escândalo.
Synonyms
innocentblamelessfaultlessspotlessunblemishedexonerated
Antonyms
guiltyculpableblameworthyresponsible

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
inocente
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
inocente
standard usage
São Paulo
inocente
standard usage
Portugal
inocente
standard usage; may also use 'isento de culpa'

Related Idioms & Phrases

innocent as a lamb
clean as a whistle
with clean hands
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