- 1. a. Doing hurt, or having a tendency to hurt; hurtful; mischievous; noxious; as, nocent qualities. Source: opted
- 2. a. Guilty; -- the opposite of innocent. Source: opted
- 3. n. A criminal. Source: opted
- 4. adj. having a tendency to cause harm Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. Doing hurt, or having a tendency to hurt; hurtful; mischievous; noxious; as, nocent qualities. I. Watts. 2. Guilty; -- the opposite of innocent. [Obs.] Foxe. A criminal. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. Source: webster
- 6. A criminal. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. Source: adambom
- 7. s having a tendency to cause harm Source: ecdict
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