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guilt

/ɡɪlt/
guilt ɡɪlt
English Definition
n. a feeling of having done something wrong
中文释义
内疚,罪恶感
Significado en Español
culpa
한국어 뜻
죄책감
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tội lỗi, cảm giác tội lỗi
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Example Sentence

He was filled with guilt after lying.

撒谎之后他心里充满了愧疚。

Synonyms
remorse culpability shame
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “guilt”:

  1. A remorse
  2. B satisfaction
  3. C innocence
  4. D pride
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A — remorse. “guilt” means n. a feeling of having done something wrong

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

He was filled with heavy ______ after telling the hurtful, needless lie.

  1. A guilt
  2. B pride
  3. C joy
  4. D innocence
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A — guilt. “guilt” means n. a feeling of having done something wrong

Common questions about “guilt”

What does “guilt” mean?

guilt — n. a feeling of having done something wrong. In Chinese: 内疚,罪恶感.

How do you pronounce “guilt”?

guilt is pronounced /ɡɪlt/. It breaks into 1 syllable: guilt.

How do you use “guilt” in a sentence?

He was filled with guilt after lying. (撒谎之后他心里充满了愧疚。)

What are synonyms for “guilt”?

remorse, culpability, shame — all close in meaning to guilt (n. a feeling of having done something wrong).

Is “guilt” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. guilt appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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