guilt

• Substantivo que designa o estado ou sentimento de ter cometido uma falta, infração ou crime, frequentemente acompanhado de arrependimento ou sensação de responsabilidade. Também pode indicar a culpa atribuída a alguém por um ato errado.

A noun referring to the state or feeling of having committed a wrongdoing, offense, or crime, often accompanied by a sense of remorse or responsibility.

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1. Legal responsibilityB1formal

   The fact of having committed a crime or offense.

   Culpabilidade

   • The jury found him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
   • She admitted her guilt in the theft.
   • The evidence clearly established his guilt.

   Sinônimosblameblameworthinessculpabilityfaultresponsibility

   Antônimosinnocence

2. Emotional feelingA2formal

   A feeling of remorse or self-reproach for having done something wrong.

   Culpa

   • He felt a deep sense of guilt after lying to his friend.
   • She was overwhelmed with guilt for forgetting her mother's birthday.
   • The guilt of his actions haunted him for years.

   Sinônimoscompunctioncontritionpenitenceregretremorseruefulnessself-condemnationself-reproachshame

   Antônimosinnocenceprideshamelessness