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guiltless

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guilt·less  (gltls)
adj.
Free of guilt; innocent.
guiltless·ly adv.
guiltless·ness n.
guiltless [ˈgɪltlɪs]
adj
free of all responsibility for wrongdoing or crime; innocent
guiltlessly  adv
guiltlessness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.guiltless - free from evil or guilt; "an innocent child"; "the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty"
clean-handed, innocent
exculpatory - clearing of guilt or blame
righteous - characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice; "the...prayer of a righteous man availeth much"- James 5:16
guiltless
adjective innocent, pure, blameless, immaculate, spotless, clean (slang), squeaky-clean, untainted, unsullied, unimpeachable, untarnished, irreproachable, sinless You are hardly guiltless in this matter yourself, you know.
Translations
guiltless [ˈgɪltlɪs] ADJ → inocente, libre de culpa
she was considered guiltless of his death → la consideraron inocente de su muerte
guiltless
adj → schuldlos, unschuldig (→ of an +dat); he is guiltless of any crime → er ist keines Verbrechens schuldig
guiltless [ˈgɪltlɪs] adj → senza colpa, innocente
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resuming his own the author hopes to be held guiltless by those to
The Devil's Dictionary by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
I shall not copy the uncouth language, full of needless repetitions (and, if I know anything of the subject, not guiltless of bad grammar as well), in which my innocent husband was solemnly and falsely accused of poisoning his first wife.
Law and the Lady by Collins, Wilkie View in context
The different views taken of the subject in the two preceding papers must be sufficient to satisfy all dispassionate and discerning men, that if the public liberty should ever be the victim of the ambition of the national rulers, the power under examination, at least, will be guiltless of the sacrifice.
Federalist Papers Authored by Alexander Hamilton by Hamilton, Alexander View in context
 
 
 
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