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1. (adj.) guilty
having committed an offense, crime, or wrong, esp. against moral or penal law; culpable:
to be found guilty of murder.
2. guilty
characterized by, connected with, or involving guilt:
guilty intent.
3. guilty
having or showing a sense of guilt:
a guilty conscience.
Etymology: (bef. 1000)
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| Definition of 'guilty' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) guilty
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
"guilty of murder"; "the guilty person"; "secret guilty deeds"
2. (adj) guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed
showing a sense of guilt
"a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
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1. (adjective) guilty
feeling sorry and ashamed
I felt so guilty about not telling the truth.; a guilty look/expression
2. guilty
≠ innocent
Could this man be guilty of the crime?; The jury found her guilty of murder.; a verdict of not guilty
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. guilty
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
2. guilty
evincing or indicating guilt; involving guilt; as, a guilty look; a guilty act; a guilty feeling
3. guilty
conscious; cognizant
4. guilty
condemned to payment
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Sense: having, feeling, or causing guilt
The jury found the prisoner guilty; a guilty conscience.
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 Afrikaans: skuldig |
 Arabic: مُذْنِب |
 Bulgarian: виновен |
 Brazilian: culpado |
 Czech: vinný; špatný |
 German: schuldig, schuldbewußt |
 Danish: skyldig |
 Greek: ένοχος |
 Spanish: culpable |
 Estonian: süüdi |
 Farsi: گناه کار |
 Finnish: syyllinen |
 French: coupable, chargé |
 Hebrew: אָשֶׁם |
 Hindi: अपराधी |
 Croatian: kriv |
 Hungarian: bűnös |
 Indonesian: bersalah |
 Icelandic: sekur |
 Italian: colpevole |
 Japanese: 有罪の |
 Korean: 유죄의 |
 Lithuanian: kaltas |
 Latvian: vainīgs |
 Malay: bersalah |
 Dutch: schuldig |
 Norwegian: skyldig, skyldbevisst |
 Polish: winny |
 Persian: گناه کار |
 Pashto: ګناهګار، مجرم، شربو |
 Portuguese: culpado |
 Romanian: vinovat |
 Russian: виновный |
 Slovak: vinný; zlý |
 Slovenian: kriv |
 Serbian: kriv |
 Swedish: skyldig, skuldmedveten |
 Thai: ซึ่งสำนึกผิด |
 Turkish: suçlu |
 Taiwanese: 有罪的 |
 Ukrainian: винний, винуватий |
 Urdu: قصوروار |
 Vietnamese: đáng khiển trách |
 Chinese: 有罪的 |
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