Guiltily: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ณ
guiltily
[ หษกษชltษชli ]
feeling
In a manner that shows or suggests that one has committed a wrongdoing or is feeling guilty.
Synonyms
regretfully, remorsefully, shamefacedly
Examples of usage
- He looked at her guiltily, knowing he had broken the vase.
- She smiled guiltily, aware that she had eaten the last cookie.
confessing
In a manner that indicates admitting or acknowledging one's guilt.
Synonyms
acknowledgingly, admittingly, confessingly
Examples of usage
- He confessed guiltily to stealing the money.
- She guiltily admitted to cheating on the test.
Translations
Translations of the word "guiltily" in other languages:
๐ต๐น culpavelmente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเฅเคทเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช schuldig
๐ฎ๐ฉ bersalah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะธะฝัะฒะฐัะพ
๐ต๐ฑ winni
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฝชๆทฑใ (tsumibukai)
๐ซ๐ท coupablement
๐ช๐ธ culpablemente
๐น๐ท suรงlu bir ลekilde
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฃ์ฑ ๊ฐ์ ๋๋ผ๋ฉฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุฐูุจ
๐จ๐ฟ vinฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ vinne
๐จ๐ณ ๅ ็ๅฐ (nรจijiรน de)
๐ธ๐ฎ krivdno
๐ฎ๐ธ sekulega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบัะฝำะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแจแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ gรผnahkar
๐ฒ๐ฝ culpablemente
Word origin
The adverb 'guiltily' is derived from the noun 'guilt,' which originated from the Old English word 'gylt,' meaning offense or crime. Over time, 'guiltily' evolved to describe actions or behaviors associated with a sense of wrongdoing or remorse.
See also: guilt, guiltless, guiltlessly, guiltlessness, guilty.