nocent

2 antonyms for nocent — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Likely to cause harm.

Synonyms by Meaning

Likely to cause harm.

harmful noxious detrimental inimical prejudicial mischievous nocuous hurtful damaging deleterious noisome injurious

Opposites

innocuous

Guilty of doing something wrong.

censurable guilty reprehensible culpable blameworthy

Opposites

innocent

innocuous innocent

Came from Middle English nocent, meaning "guilty", from Latin nocens, the present participle of nocere, "to harm". It is a doublet of nuisant.

guilty innocent harmful damaging detrimental hurtful deleterious inimical nocuous censurable blameworthy noisome