guiltiness
noun[U]
uk/ˈɡɪl.ti.nəs/us/ˈɡɪl.ti.nəs/guiltinessnoun[U](FEELING)
afeelingofworryorunhappinessbecause you have done somethingwrong:
内疚,愧疚,自责Herblushis guiltiness, notmodesty.她的脸红是出于内疚,而不是谦虚。
There's aninescapableguiltiness that comes with theknowledgethat you could always be doing morework.一想到自己总可以做更多的工作,心里就难免会有内疚感。
Synonym
guilt(FEELING)
- How do youhandlethe past and that guiltiness, stillrememberingwhat you've done?
- Feelings of guiltiness without anyreasoncanleadtosuicidaltendencies.
- Shesuffersfrom an unspecific butextremegeneralguiltiness.
Sadness and regret
- aw
- be/weigh onyourconscienceidiom
- bitter
- black dog
- breastbeating
- cry
- distress
- feel badidiom
- gloominess
- glumness
- groan
- guilt
- melancholia
- regretfully
- remorse
- remorseful
- remorsefully
- repent
- repentance
- repentant
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Ashamed and embarrassed
guiltinessnoun[U](RESPONSIBILITY)
thefactof beingresponsibleforbreakingalaw:
有罪We havegatheredenoughevidencetoprovethe guiltiness of theaccused.我们收集了足够的证据证明被告有罪。
Anotherindicatorof his guiltinessoccurstoward the end of theseries.另一个显示他有罪的线索在剧集的结尾。
Synonym
guilt(RESPONSIBILITY)
See
guilty
- Thisapproachwillallowthesuspecttoletdowntheirguard, and they mightlettheirguiltiness show.
- In the back of mymind, Ithoughtsheexemplifiedguiltiness.
- Hediscoversevidencethatpointsto Campbell's guiltiness.
Obeying & breaking the law
- abide
- abide bysomething
- adhere
- adhere tosomething
- aid
- bad actor
- commission
- contempt
- infringe
- infringement
- non-compliance
- non-compliant
- noncomplying
- nondelinquent
- offend
- on the right/wrong side of the lawidiom
- perpetration
- pervert
- self-incrimination
- stick
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Guilty