pseudoinnocence

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UK/sjuːdəʊˈɪnəsəns/US/suːdoʊˈɪnəsəns/

noun

False innocence; what appears to be innocent but is in fact not.

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Meanings

nounpseudoinnocence (uncountable)
  1. uncountableFalse innocence; what appears to be innocent but is in fact not.

Origin

From pseudo- + innocence.

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Cite this entry
APA

pseudoinnocence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoinnocence

MLA

“pseudoinnocence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoinnocence. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudoinnocence,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoinnocence.

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