Innocently
/ˈɪnəsəntli/ adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In an innocent manner.
"[M]en lyued ſimplye and innocentlye without inforcement of lawes, without quarellinge Judges and libelles, contente onely to ſatiſfie nature, without further vexation for knowledge of thinges to come."
Adverb
- 1 in a naively innocent manner wordnet
- 2 in a not unlawful manner wordnet
Example
More examples"Mary batted her eyelashes innocently."
Etymology
From innocent + -ly.