guilty as in responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
- "guilty of murder"
- "the guilty person"
- "secret guilty deeds"
guilty as in showing a sense of guilt
- "a guilty look"
- "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy- Eric Linklater"
Synonyms
- hangdogshowing a sense of guilt; frightened into submission or compliance
- shamefacedextremely modest or shy; showing a sense of shame ; showing a sense of guilt
- shamedshowing a sense of guilt; suffering shame