Definition of Guilty

Guilt´y
a.1.Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; - used with of, and usually followed by the crime, sometimes by the punishment; as, guilty of murder.
They answered and said, He is guilty of death.
- Matt. xxvi. 66.
Nor he, nor you, were guilty of the strife.
- Dryden.
2.Evincing or indicating guilt; involving guilt; as, a guilty look; a guilty act; a guilty feeling.
3.Conscious; cognizant.
4.Condemned to payment.


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