Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of being guilty; guilt.

    the state of having committed an offense

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Middle English giltines; equivalent to guilty + -ness.

From Middle English giltines; equivalent to guilty + -ness.

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Forms

plural: guiltinesses
Singularguiltiness
Pluralguiltinesses

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the state of having committed an offense:guilt

Antonyms

7 antonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedguilty

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
guiltiness — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto