guilty


Definition: Meaning of, guilty in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɡɪlti /

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  1. ashamed feeling very ashamed and sad because you know that you have done something wrong
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  2. of a crime having done something that is a crime
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  3. responsible for behaviour that is morally or socially unacceptable
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  4. the guilty party formal the person who has done something illegal or wrong
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guilty used in phrases

  • guilty conscience (noun)
    1. remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offence
  • not guilty (adjective)
    1. declared not guilty of a specific offence or crime; legally blameless
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