guiltily

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guiltily

  • /ˈɡɪltˌɪli/ UK

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adverb more guiltily · most guiltily

  1. In a guilty manner; as if guilty. Guiltily, from time to time, she took swift inquiring looks at Mina, who was dressed more carefully, and had fresh plaited her hair.

    Similar: guiltylike, nocently, bang to rights, blameworthily, compunctiously, dead to rights, guiltily, red-handedly

Opposite: innocently

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@misc{guiltily_2026,
  title = {guiltily},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guiltily},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}