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innocent vs innocuous

innocuous vs innocent

innocent is a noun but innocuous is not a noun.

innocent and innocuous both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
innocent Yes Yes No No
innocuous No Yes No No
As adjectives, innocent and innocuous are synonyms defined as:
  • innocent and innocuous: lacking intent or capacity to injure
innocent (noun) innocuous (noun)
a person who lacks knowledge of evil
innocent (adjective) innocuous (adjective)
free from evil or guilt not injurious to physical or mental health
lacking intent or capacity to injure lacking intent or capacity to injure
lacking in sophistication or worldliness not causing disapproval
completely wanting or lacking
(used of things) lacking sense or awareness
not knowledgeable about something specified
free from sin
Difference between innocent and innocuous

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