adj
nocent
Nocent (adj) means causing injury; harmful.
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adj
1
Causing injury; harmful.
2
guilty; not innocent
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Etymology
From Middle English nocent (“guilty”), from Latin nocens, present participle of nocere (“to harm”). Doublet of nuisant.
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What is the meaning of nocent?
"nocent" (adj) means causing injury; harmful.
What are the different meanings of nocent?
"nocent" has 2 main meanings: 1. Causing injury; harmful; 2. guilty; not innocent.