guilty

/ɡˈɪlti/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
   “guilty of murder”
2. showing a sense of guilt- Eric Linklater
   “a guilty look”

Synonyms for guilty

• at fault
• blameworthy
• bloodguilty
• chargeable
• conscience-smitten
• criminal
• delinquent
• finable
• guilt-ridden
• punishable
• red-handed
• hangdog
• shamefaced
• shamed
• ashamed

Antonyms of guilty

• innocent

Words that rhyme with guilty

• hilty
• kilty
• quilty