to feel guilty (about
1feel bad (about something) — phrase to feel guilty or unhappy about something Tim felt bad about leaving without saying goodbye. Thesaurus: to be, or to become ashamed or embarrassedsynonym Main entry: bad …
2guilty */*/*/ — UK [ˈɡɪltɪ] / US adjective Word forms guilty : adjective guilty comparative guiltier superlative guiltiest Metaphor: Being guilty is like being dirty, and being innocent is like being clean. Becoming more moral or getting rid of guilt is like… …
3guilty — guilt|y [ gılti ] adjective *** 1. ) ashamed and sorry because you have done something wrong: You shouldn t feel guilty all the time you ve done nothing to be ashamed of. guilty about: I still feel guilty about things I said to my mother when I… …
4guilty — [[t]gɪ̱lti[/t]] ♦♦♦ guiltier, guiltiest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ about n If you feel guilty, you feel unhappy because you think that you have done something wrong or have failed to do something which you should have done. I feel so… …
5guilty*/*/ — [ˈgɪlti] adj 1) ashamed and sorry because you have done something wrong a guilty look/expression[/ex] It was a clear sign that he had a guilty conscience (= a feeling that he had done something wrong).[/ex] You shouldn t feel guilty all the time… …
6guilty — adjective 1) the guilty party Syn: culpable, to blame, at fault, in the wrong, blameworthy, responsible; erring, errant, delinquent, offending, sinful, criminal; archaic peccant Ant: innocent 2) …
7guilty — adjective 1) the guilty party Syn: culpable, to blame, at fault, in the wrong 2) I still feel guilty about it Syn: ashamed, guilt ridden, conscience stricken, remorseful, sorry, contrite …
8guilty — adj. 1 feeling/showing guilt VERBS ▪ feel, look ADVERB ▪ extremely, really, very ▪ horribly, incredibly …
9feel — [[t]fi͟ːl[/t]] ♦ feels, feeling, felt 1) V LINK If you feel a particular emotion or physical sensation, you experience it. [V adj] I am feeling very depressed... [V adj] I will always feel grateful to that little guy... [V adj] I remember feeling …
10guilty — / gIlti/ adjective guiltier, guiltiest 1 ASHAMED feeling very ashamed and sad because you have done something that you know is wrong (+ about): I feel really guilty about forgetting her birthday again. | guilty conscience: My guilty conscience… …
