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Found 3 hits - Term: guilty, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
guilty \guilt"y\, a. compar. gultier; superl. guiltiest.
   as. gyltig liable. see guilt.
   1. 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; as, guilty of murder.
      1913 webster

            they answered and said, he is guilty of death.
                                                  --matt. xxvi.
                                                  66.
      1913 webster

            nor he, nor you, were guilty of the strife.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. evincing or indicating guilt; involving guilt; as, a
      guilty look; a guilty act; a guilty feeling.
      1913 webster

   3. conscious; cognizant. obs. --b. jonson.
      1913 webster

   4. condemned to payment. obs.  r. --dryden.
      1913 webster
see also:
gultier guiltiest guilt 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
guilty
     adj 1: responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act; or
            marked by guilt; "guilty of murder"; "the guilty
            person"; "secret guilty deeds"; "a guilty conscience";
            "guilty behavior" ant: innocent
     2: showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and
        shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- eric linklater
        syn: hangdog, shamefaced, shamed
     also: guiltiest, guiltier
see also:
innocent hangdog shamefaced shamed guiltiest guiltier 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
45 moby thesaurus words for "guilty":
   accountable, amiss, answerable, apologetic, arraignable, ashamed,
   at fault, blamable, blameful, blameworthy, censurable,
   conscience-stricken, contrite, criminal, culpable, delinquent,
   embarrassed, faulty, impeachable, impeached, implicated,
   incriminated, inculpated, indictable, indicted, involved,
   offending, peccant, penitent, red-faced, regretful, remorseful,
   repentant, reprehensible, reproachable, reprovable, responsible,
   rueful, sheepish, sinful, sorrowful, sorry, to blame, unholy,
   wrong





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