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  1. 1. superl. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. superl. Evincing or indicating guilt; involving guilt; as, a guilty look; a guilty act; a guilty feeling. Source: opted
  3. 3. superl. Conscious; cognizant. Source: opted
  4. 4. superl. Condemned to payment. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. showing a sense of guilt Source: wordnet
  7. 7. j:100 a. responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act s. showing a sense of guilt Source: ecdict

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