innocently

[ US /ˈɪnəsəntɫi/ ]
[ UK /ˈɪnəsəntli/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a naively innocent manner
    she smiled at him innocently
  2. in a not unlawful manner
    he claimed to have purchased the contraband innocently
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How To Use innocently In A Sentence

  • Have you ever innocently bitten into a chunk of cayenne pepper in a spicy stir-fry?
  • He is particularly critical of the supposition that no one suffers innocently since all are born into sin.
  • Deliciously charming or incredibly irritating, depending on your point of view, he is always ready with smooth-tongued flattery, eyes innocently beaming behind his spectacles.
  • Back in 1505, turkeys were still gobbling innocently around America.
  • Maybe she's not as innocently brainless as I've thought of her.
  • She quite innocently mentioned this to the guy involved and now neither of them is speaking to me. Times, Sunday Times
  • HIGHllelujah we have busted Heidi Montag after boyfriend Spencer Pratt innocently uploaded this photo of Heidi's new fabulous "updo" with a massive bong in the background (see image) to his Twitter account. Bumpshack.com
  • I was innocently channel-surfing last night when I landed on a film that had just begun.
  • After the jury announces him innocently, Alston's happy hug his Attorney Russ peduncle - Harding .
  • Here on Boing Boing, you'll see that terms like "bukkake" and "anal" rank disproportionately high in our stat logs, relative to the number of times we actually use them in our posts (bats eyelashes innocently). Boing Boing: January 16, 2005 - January 22, 2005 Archives
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