The word "guiltless" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe someone or something that is free from guilt or responsibility for something wrong or bad. For example: "The defendant was found to be guiltless of the charges against them."
The result was The Crucible, the story of how innocent men and women had been denounced as possessed by Satan in order to further the interests of neighbours who knew them to be guiltless.
Among other things, Ivan asks: "If you are as just and pious as you say, why did you fear a guiltless death, which is no death but gain?" In other words, if you're so righteous, why didn't you stay here and let me kill you?
A huge, brilliant, black gay man with a mess of dreadlocks ("chiaroscuro contrails"), he is a minority's minority, an alienated, guiltless, advocacy group of one.Mr Lethem artfully braids the stories of these characters in a narrative that jumps around in time, place and perspective.
New editions of all her books carry postcards for readers who might be inclined to learn more about "objectivism", the author's credo, a blending of free markets, cold reason and guiltless Nietzschean self-assertion.Why the enduring appeal?
Now the party hopes to be held guiltless by dissociation.Whether or not the ploy works, the move has improved the chances that the government will change character after the election.
None of the Security Council's top five is guiltless of veto-abuse, but were China to do this again, its standing with the West could only suffer.Nor does breaking off its dialogue with America over human rights and the proliferation of weapons serve China well.
Though Marie-Antoinette was guiltless, the scandal confirmed the belief of contemporaries in her moral laxness and frivolity.
The prevailing watchfulness, lest someone say or do what he should not, can be said to be anticipated by the commandment "You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain" (Exodus 20 7).
All those who have talked, worked and sat with her, and who know how guiltless she is.
He accused those Iranians who were aware of her research and her sympathies of keeping silent despite knowing "how guiltless she is".
Even though the beast notionally belonged to a queen, it also, we cannot help but feel, exists for its own sake in a free-floating Otherwhere, wafted in on board some ship, and could therefore be appraised with a kind of guiltless fondness.
