DEFINITIONS

guiltless

[ gilt-lis ]
/ ˈgɪlt lɪs /
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adjective

free from guilt; innocent.
having no knowledge or experience; innocent (usually followed by of).
destitute or devoid (usually followed by of): a house guiltless of any charm.

Words related to guiltless

innocent, clean, clear, exemplary, faultless, free, good, immaculate, impeccable, inculpable, irreproachable, pure, righteous, sinless, spotless, unimpeachable, unsullied, untarnished, virtuous, untainted

Words nearby guiltless

guillén, guilt, guilt by association, guilt trip, guilt-trip, guiltless, guilty, guimpe, guin., guinea, guinea corn

Origin of guiltless

Middle English word dating back to 1150–1200; see origin at guilt, -less

OTHER WORDS FROM guiltless

guilt·less·ly, adverbguilt·less·ness, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for guiltless

guiltless
/ (ˈɡɪltlɪs) /

adjective

free of all responsibility for wrongdoing or crime; innocent

Derived forms of guiltless

guiltlessly, adverbguiltlessness, noun
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