innocently

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   in a naively innocent manner

   I smiled innocently.

2. 2
   adv

   in a not unlawful manner

   They claimed to have purchased the contraband innocently.

3. 3
   adv

   In an innocent manner.

   [M]en lyued ſimplye and innocentlye without inforcement of lawes, without quarellinge Judges and libelles, contente onely to ſatiſfie nature, without further vexation for knowledge of thinges to come.

Etymology

From innocent + -ly.