guiltful

/ˈɡɪltfʊl/

Definitions

1. adjective

feeling or expressing guilt; deserving or causing guilt

“Her guiltful conscience weighed heavily on her mind.”

2. noun

a feeling of guilt, especially one that is excessive or unwarranted

“The woman’s guiltful mood made her feel isolated from her friends.”

Synonyms

  • ashamed
  • penitent
  • remorseful

Antonyms

  • blameless
  • innocent