Associations to the word «Guilt»
Noun
- Innocence
- Remorse
- Pang
- Shame
- Presumption
- Defendant
- Atonement
- Confession
- Blame
- Repentance
- Forgiveness
- Sin
- Juror
- Grief
- Punishment
- Feeling
- Reparation
- Jury
- Empathy
- Sentencing
- Retribution
- Conscience
- Admission
- Sadness
- Proof
- Prosecution
- Accomplice
- Stab
- Burden
- Penance
- Wickedness
- Redemption
- Verdict
- Culprit
- Condemnation
- Ordeal
- Accused
- Accusation
- Sinner
- Embarrassment
- Denial
- Prosecutor
- Misery
- Anxiety
- Anger
- Insomnia
- Loneliness
- Innocent
- Anguish
- Betrayal
- Resentment
- Conviction
- Freud
- Plea
- Regret
- Murderer
- Perpetrator
- Esteem
- Sorrow
- Survivor
- Suspect
- Crime
- Emotion
- Reproach
- Evidence
- Restitution
- Suffering
Adjective
Wiktionary
GUILT, noun. Responsibility for wrongdoing.
GUILT, noun. Awareness of having done wrong.
GUILT, noun. The fact of having done wrong.
GUILT, noun. (legal) The state of having been found guilty or admitted guilt in legal proceedings.
GUILT, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To commit offenses; act criminally.
GUILT, verb. (transitive) To cause someone to feel guilt, particularly in order to influence their behaviour.
GUILT TRIP, noun. (idiomatic) A feeling of shame or embarrassment, especially if self-indulgent, unwarranted, exaggerated or felt over a significant period of time.
GUILT TRIP, noun. (idiomatic) Remarks intended to produce such a feeling.
GUILT TRIPS, noun. Plural of guilt trip
Dictionary definition
GUILT, noun. The state of having committed an offense.
GUILT, noun. Remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.