Canadian English Meaning of guilty

guilty

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Definitions and Meaning of guilty in English

Wordnet

guilty (a)

responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act

Wordnet

guilty (s)

showing a sense of guilt

Webster

guilty (superl.)

Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; -- used with of, and usually followed by the crime, sometimes by the punishment.

Evincing or indicating guilt; involving guilt; as, a guilty look; a guilty act; a guilty feeling.

Conscious; cognizant.

Condemned to payment.

FAQs About the word guilty

guilty

responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act, showing a sense of guiltHaving incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or

ashamed,apologetic,Embarrassed,ashamed,shamefaced,sorry,blameworthy,red-faced,contrite,culpable

remorseless,shameless,unashamed,unrepentant,blameless,brazen,cheeky,impenitent,Impudent,innocent

guilt-sick => guilt-stricken, guilt-ridden => guilt-ridden, guiltlessness => guiltlessness, guiltless => guiltless, guiltiness => Guilt,