ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Guiltily

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡɪltˌɪli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Guiltily is an adverb meaning In a guilty manner; as if guilty.

Meaning

In a guilty manner; as if guilty.

Example Sentences

Guiltily, from time to time, she took swift inquiring looks at Mina, who was dressed more carefully, and had fresh plaited her hair.
He was guiltily aware now that he had kept Podson in the dark about the state of his finances to secure that extra fortnight's painting.

Synonyms for guiltily

Depending on context, synonyms include blameworthily, compunctiously, guiltylike, nocently, red-handedly.

Antonyms for guiltily

Common opposites include innocently.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nocently, blamefully, culpably, guiltlessly, accusingly, blameworthily.

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