guilty
adjectiveHow many syllables in guilty?
There are 2 syllables in the word guilty.How to pronounce guilty:
Definition of guilty:
- guilty (adjective):
- showing, feeling, or indicating guilt
- responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act.
- justly chargeable with or responsible for a usually grave breach of conduct or a crime
Synonyms for guilty:
apologetic
ashamed
at fault
blamable
blameable
blameful
blameworthy
bloodguilty
censurable
chargeable
conscience-smitten
conscience-stricken
contrite
criminal
culpable
delinquent
embarrassed
finable
guilt-ridden
hangdog
inculpative
inculpatory
indictable
punishable
red-handed
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Antonyms for guilty:
acquitted
blameless
clean
crimeless
faultless
good
guilt-free
guiltless
immune
impeccable
in the clear
in the right
inculpable
innocent
irreproachable
irresponsible
law-abiding
moral
not guilty
right
righteous
sinless
squeaky-clean
truthful
unimpeachable
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Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- faulty
- commit
- baker
- narrow
- Riley
- cabbage
- annul
- waffle
- settle
- pressing
- mellow
- mansion
- hoarsely
- suicide
- proctor
- popcorn
- invent
- design
- solo
- sirloin
- showers
- Hebrides
- ceaseless
- sonic
- trainee
- Molly
- Lila
- cowboy
- candor
- telling
- rubric
- restraint
- junk food
- hazel
- Bull Run
- Bacchus
- stitches
- Lisa
- ego
- attempt
- rosette
- pooja
- cornflour
- constraint
- t'ai-fung
- somber
- restore
- regroup
- husband's
- famous
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