Definition of guilt

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Guilt (v. t.) 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..

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Imprudence :: Imprudence (n.) The quality or state of being imprudent; want to caution, circumspection, or a due regard to consequences; indiscretion; inconsideration; reshness; also, an imprudent act; as, he was guilty of an imprudence..
Expiation :: Expiation (n.) The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault; the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty.
Consciousness :: Consciousness (n.) Feeling, persuasion, or expectation; esp., inward sense of guilt or innocence..
Clear :: Clear (superl.) Free from guilt or stain; unblemished.
Flagitious :: Flagitious (a.) Guilty of enormous crimes; corrupt; profligate; -- said of persons.
Culpable :: Culpable (a.) Guilty; as, culpable of a crime..
Bigamist :: Bigamist (n.) One who is guilty of bigamy.
Suspectable :: Suspect (v. i.) To imagine guilt; to have a suspicion or suspicions; to be suspicious.
Naughty :: Naughty (superl.) Mischievous; perverse; froward; guilty of disobedient or improper conduct; as, a naughty child..
Bench Warrant :: Bench warrant () A process issued by a presiding judge or by a court against a person guilty of some contempt, or indicted for some crime; -- so called in distinction from a justice's warrant..
Innocence :: Innocence (n.) The state or quality of being not chargeable for, or guilty of, a particular crime or offense; as, the innocence of the prisoner was clearly shown..
Bigamous :: Bigamous (a.) Guilty of bigamy; involving bigamy; as, a bigamous marriage..
Expiable :: Expiable (a.) Capable of being expiated or atoned for; as, an expiable offense; expiable guilt..
Guilt :: Guilt (v. t.) Exposure to any legal penalty or forfeiture.
Housebreaker :: Housebreaker (n.) One who is guilty of the crime of housebreaking.
Accessorial :: Accessorial (a.) Of or pertaining to an accessory; as, accessorial agency, accessorial guilt..
Barrator :: Barrator (v. i.) One guilty of barratry.
Simoniacal :: Simoniacal (a.) Of or pertaining to simony; guilty of simony; consisting of simony.
Innocent :: Innocent (a.) Free from the guilt of a particular crime or offense; as, a man is innocent of the crime charged..
Assoil :: Assoil (v. t.) To set free from guilt; to absolve.
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