- having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- characterized by, connected with, or involving guilt: guilty intent.
- having or showing a sense of guilt, whether real or imagined: a guilty conscience.
- responsible for an offence or misdeed
- having committed an offence or adjudged to have done so
- (of a person charged with an offence) to admit responsibility; confess
- of, showing, or characterized by guilt