guilty

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɪl.ti/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

A plea by a defendant who does not contest a charge.

2 Definition

A verdict of a judge or jury on a defendant judged to have committed a crime.

3 Definition

One who is declared guilty of a crime.

Adjective
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

Responsible for a dishonest act.

Example Sentences
  • He was guilty of cheating at cards.
2 Definition

Judged to have committed a crime.

Example Sentences
  • The guilty man was led away.
3 Definition

Having a sense of guilt.

Example Sentences
  • Do you have a guilty conscience?
4 Definition

Blameworthy.

Example Sentences
  • I have a guilty secret.