illaenus

/ɪˈlɛnjuːs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Harmless or innocent.

“The child’s expression was illaenus, despite being in a chaotic environment.”

2. noun

A person of harmless or innocent appearance or nature.

“The suspect was described as an illaenus, but the police were not fooled by his innocent-looking face.”

Synonyms

  • harmless
  • innocent

Antonyms

  • guilty
  • harmful