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Innocent vs Uninjured - What's the difference?

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Innocent is a related term of uninjured.


As adjectives the difference between innocent and uninjured

is that innocent is free from guilt, sin, or immorality while uninjured is that did not suffer lesion.

As nouns the difference between innocent and uninjured

is that innocent is those who are innocent; young children while uninjured is one or many people or objects that have not suffered injury.

innocent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.
  • * 1606 , , IV. iii. 16:
    • to offer up a weak, poor, innocent lamb
  • Bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act.
  • Naive; artless.
  • * 1600 , , V. ii. 37:
    • I can find out no rhyme to / 'lady' but 'baby' – an innocent rhyme;
  • (obsolete) Not harmful; innocuous; harmless.
    • an innocent medicine or remedy
  • * Alexander Pope
    • The spear / Sung innocent , and spent its force in air.
  • Having no knowledge (of something).
  • Lacking (something).
  • Lawful; permitted.
    • an innocent trade
  • Not contraband; not subject to forfeiture.
    • innocent goods carried to a belligerent nation

    Synonyms

    * (free from blame or guilt) sackless * (free from sin) pure, untainted * See also

    Antonyms

    * (bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act) guilty, nocent

    Related terms

    * innocence * innocently * innocuous

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Those who are innocent; young children.
    • The slaughter of the innocents was a significant event in the New Testament.
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    uninjured

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • One or many people or objects that have not suffered injury.
    • The driver was hurt and went to hospital whilst the uninjured passengers went home.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That did not suffer lesion.
    • Of the three, two were hurt and went to hospital but the uninjured one made her way home .