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innocent

How many syllables in innocent?

  3 syllables

Divide innocent into syllables:   in-no-cent
Stressed syllable in innocent:   in-no-cent
How to pronounce innocent:   in-uh-sunt
How to say innocent:

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Synonyms for innocent


1 syllable
  • chaste
  • pure
  • clean
  • safe
2 syllables
  • artless
  • childlike
  • harmless
  • simple
  • trusting
3 syllables
  • angelic
  • gullible
  • not guilty
  • unsullied
  • unwitting
4 syllables
5 syllables
  • above suspicion
    6 syllables
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