# indecent vs innocent

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### indecent
*adjective · IPA /ɪnˈdiːs(ə)nt/ · frequency rank #22,120*
Offensive to good taste.

### innocent
*adjective · IPA /ˈɪnəsənt/ · frequency rank #3,309*
Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/indecent-vs-innocent