guiltiness
pronunciation
How to pronounce guiltiness in British English: UK ['gɪltɪnɪs]
How to pronounce guiltiness in American English: US ['gɪltɪnɪs]
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- Noun:
- the state of having committed an offense
Word Origin
- guiltiness (n.)
- late 14c., from guilty + -ness.
Example
- 1. Deliver me from blood guiltiness , o god .
- 2. One of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife , and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us .
- 3. She still has the guiltiness of nearly killing someone and then getting beaten up on her mind .
- 4. Whether there was any guiltiness on your heading way .
- 5. And abimelech said , what is this thou hast done unto us ? One of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife , and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us .