guiltless
guiltless · more guiltless · most guiltless
schuldfrei, schuldlos
Free from guilt; innocentFree from guilt; innocent.
/ˈɡɪltləs/
» Those little yogurts may be guiltless, but do they really taste like key lime pie?
Meaning
3 sensesFree from guilt; innocent.
schuldfrei, schuldlos
free from evil or guilt
Without experience or trial; unacquainted (with).
(humorous)Not encumbered with; free from.
Examples
1 sentencesThose little yogurts may be guiltless, but do they really taste like key lime pie?
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
Free from guilt — see also innocent:
Origin
From Middle English giltles, gultles, gyltles, from Old English *gyltlēas, equivalent to gFrom Middle English giltles, gultles, gyltles, from Old English *gyltlēas, equivalent to guilt + -less. Compare Old English sċyldlēas (“guiltless”).
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Forms
more guiltless, most guiltless| Comparative | more guiltless Lesson |
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| Superlative | most guiltless Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
23 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form