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loss of innocence

NOUN

fault

Synonyms

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blunder crime defect error failing flaw guilt indiscretion lapse liability misconduct miscue misdeed negligence offense omission oversight responsibility transgression weakness wrong wrongdoing

STRONG

accountability answerability culpability delinquency dereliction foible frailty impropriety inaccuracy infirmity malfeasance malpractice misdemeanor onus slip slipup solecism trespass vice

WEAK

evildoing peccancy

Antonyms

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accuracy advantage behavior care correction good deed irresponsibility kindness obedience perfection remembrance right strength strong point success

STRONG

correctness propriety

WEAK

benefit blessing good soundness

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The lyrics contemplate the fleeting nature of time and the loss of innocence, set against the backdrop of a love affair that's hit the rocks.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024

“Fast Forward” was about the early loss of innocence in the ’90s.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2024

For MJ, there is a lingering of guilt and shame because Brandi was robbed of what would have surely been happy memories, now tainted by a fundamental loss of innocence, all under her watch.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2024

More than the loss of innocence, it was the wanton destruction of innocence that most concerned him thematically.

From Washington Post • May 13, 2022

What riches, or honours, or pleasures, can make us amends for the loss of innocence?

From Joseph Andrews Vol 1 by Fielding, Henry

loss of innocence

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