Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
guilty
adjective
/ˈɡɪlti/
Definition
Responsible for a crime or wrongdoing.
Examples
- She felt guilty for lying to her friend.
- He was found guilty of theft in a court of law.
- Many people feel guilty after making mistakes.
Meaning
Feeling regret or remorse for a fault or offense.
Synonyms
- culpable
- blameworthy
- at fault
- responsible
