nocently

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adverb

In a nocent manner; guiltily.

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compunctiouslyguiltylikebang to rightsblameworthilydead to rightsguiltilyred-handedly
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Meanings

adverbnocently (comparative more nocently, superlative most nocently)

comparative more nocently · superlative most nocently

  1. In a nocent manner; guiltily.

    Synonyms: compunctiously, guiltylike, bang to rights, blameworthily, compunctiously, dead to rights, guiltylike, guiltily

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbIn a nocent manner; guiltily.

Similar
compunctiouslyguiltylikebang to rightsblameworthilycompunctiouslydead to rightsguiltylikeguiltilyred-handedly
Also see
bang to rightsblameworthilycompunctiouslydead to rightsguiltilyguiltylikered-handedly

Origin

From nocent + -ly.

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APA

nocently. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nocently

MLA

“nocently.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nocently. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nocently,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nocently.

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