Antonyms for guiltiness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : gil-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɪl ti |
Definition of guiltiness
Origin :- late 14c., from guilty + -ness.
- As in collusion : noun secret understanding, often with intent to defraud
- As in complicity : noun conspiracy
- And the punishment must be of a degree to represent the guiltiness of the conduct.
- Extract from : « The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern » by Knowles King
- "You like your little bit of guiltiness, I believe," he said.
- Extract from : « Sons and Lovers » by David Herbert Lawrence
- It accused her of some guiltiness, uncommitted and indefensible.
- Extract from : « Lord Ormont and his Aminta, Complete » by George Meredith
- Think not shame because of your guiltiness; necessity must not blush to beg.
- Extract from : « Letters of Samuel Rutherford » by Samuel Rutherford
- Down-casting, sense of guiltiness, and hunger, are often best for us.
- Extract from : « Letters of Samuel Rutherford » by Samuel Rutherford
- Dove even confessed to a feeling of guiltiness, yet could remember no offence.
- Extract from : « Miss Primrose » by Roy Rolfe Gilson
- Lady Maisie (with a guiltiness which she tries to carry off under dignity).
- Extract from : « Lyre and Lancet » by F. Anstey
- Your father's innocence now must be maintained instead of his guiltiness.
- Extract from : « Erema » by R. D. Blackmore
- Is not our need—our need in anxiety, our need in guiltiness—to be a motive in our religion?
- Extract from : « Thoughts on religion at the front » by Neville Stuart Talbot
- The gulf between holiness and guiltiness tends also to disappear.
- Extract from : « Preaching and Paganism » by Albert Parker Fitch
Synonyms for guiltiness
- abetment
- agreement
- bait and switch
- bill of goods
- bunco
- cahoots
- collaboration
- collusion
- complicity
- complot
- con game
- concurrence
- confederacy
- connivance
- conspiracy
- craft
- deceit
- diddling
- dodge
- double-cross
- engineering
- fast shuffle
- flam
- flimflam
- fradulent artifice
- graft
- guilt
- guiltiness
- gyp
- implication
- intrigue
- involvement
- machination
- manipulation
- partnership
- plot
- racket
- scam
- scheme
- shell game
- skunk
- sting
- trick
- whitewash
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