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- [gilt]
- /gɪlt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gilt]
- /gɪlt/
Definitions of guilted word
- noun guilted the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability: He admitted his guilt. 1
- noun guilted a feeling of responsibility or remorse for some offense, crime, wrong, etc., whether real or imagined. 1
- noun guilted conduct involving the commission of such crimes, wrongs, etc.: to live a life of guilt. 1
- verb with object guilted to cause to feel guilty (often followed by out or into): She totally guilted me out, dude. He guilted me into picking up the tab. See also guilt-trip. 1
- verb guilted simple past tense and past participle of guilt. 0
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Origin of guilted
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English gilt, Old English gylt offense
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Parts of speech for Guilted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
guilted popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
guilted usage trend in Literature
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