Guilty

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Having done something wrong or illegal; feeling remorse or responsibility for wrongdoing.

“She felt guilty about forgetting her friend's birthday.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈgɪl.ti/

Syllables

guilt·y

Related Words

Synonyms

culpableresponsibleremorseful

Antonyms

innocent

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Wordle

GU start with Y ending, double L.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points with valuable Y.

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