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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