How to Pronounce "innocency"
word
ˈɪnəsənsi
IN-uh-suhn-see
ˈɪnəsənsi
IN-uh-suhn-see
Definition
A formal or old-fashioned word for 'innocence,' referring to the state of being pure, blameless, or free from guilt.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪnəsənsi
British English
ˈɪnəsənsi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-uh-suhn-see
UK
IN-uh-suhn-see
Listen in Context
The child's innocency was clear to everyone.
He protested his innocency in court.
The poem speaks of lost innocency.
She carries an air of innocency rare in today's world.