guilt
guilt is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right.
- transitive verb. Exposure to any legal penalty or forfeiture.
- noun. remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense
- noun. the state of having committed an offense
Synonyms
Common word forms
guilts, guilted, guiltful, guilting, guiltless
Words from these letters
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