Guilty

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act; deserving of blame; culpable: guilty of cheating; the guilty party.
  • adj. Law Adjudged to have committed a crime.
  • adj. Suffering from or prompted by a sense of guilt: a guilty conscience.
  • adj. Hinting at or entailing guilt: a guilty smirk; a guilty secret. See Synonyms at blameworthy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Responsible for a dishonest act.
  • adj. Judged to have committed a crime.
  • adj. Having a sense of guilt
  • adj. Blameworthy.
  • n. A plea by a defendant who does not contest a charge.
  • n. A verdict of a judge or jury on a defendant judged to have committed a crime.
  • n. One who is declared guilty of a crime.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. 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.
  • adj. Evincing or indicating guilt; involving guilt
  • adj. Conscious; cognizant.
  • adj. Condemned to payment.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having incurred guilt; not innocent; morally or legally delinquent; culpable; specifically, having committed a crime or an offense, or having violated a law, civil or moral, by an overt act or by neglect, and by reason of that act or neglect liable to punishment.
  • Characterized by or constituting guilt or criminality; of a culpable character; wicked: as, a guilty deed; a guilty intent.
  • Pertaining or relating to guilt; indicating or expressing guilt; employed in or connected with wrong-doing.
  • Liable; owing; liable to the penalty: with of.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. showing a sense of guilt
  • adj. responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
  • Equivalent
    Antonym
    blameless    innocent    not guilty   
    Variant
    guiltiest    guiltier   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    criminal    wicked    conscious    cognizant    blamable    nocent    self-accusing   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    kilty    quilty   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    unhappy    innocent    wicked    nervous    ashamed    sick    uneasy    capable    aware    divided