Guilt Synonyms & Definitions

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• GuiltDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. t.) The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right.
2. (v. t.) Exposure to any legal penalty or forfeiture.

• GuiltyDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (superl.) Condemned to payment.
2. (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.
3. (superl.) Evincing or indicating guilt; involving guilt; as, a guilty look; a guilty act; a guilty feeling.
4. (superl.) Conscious; cognizant.