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guiltless

[ gilt-lis ]

adjective

  1. free from guilt; innocent.
  2. having no knowledge or experience; innocent (usually followed by of ).
  3. destitute or devoid (usually followed by of ):

    a house guiltless of any charm.



guiltless

/ ˈɡɪ±ô³Ù±ôɪ²õ /

adjective

  1. free of all responsibility for wrongdoing or crime; innocent
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²µ³ÜŸ±±ô³Ù±ô±ð²õ²õ²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ˈ²µ³ÜŸ±±ô³Ù±ô±ð²õ²õ±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²µ³ÜŸ±±ô³Ùl±ð²õ²õ·±ô²â adverb
  • ²µ³ÜŸ±±ô³Ùl±ð²õ²õ·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of guiltless1

Middle English word dating back to 1150–1200; guilt, -less
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Regular beer drinkers who enjoy the taste of beer and not the intoxicating aspect, like me, can guiltlessly enjoy a nonalcoholic beer, even during the workday.

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There’s a famous quote, “Silence in the face of evil is itself evil. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act. God will not hold us guiltless.”

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The moment we were alone, the guiltless cherub mutated into Cerberus, screaming and scratching at me.

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“Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act. God will not hold us guiltless.”

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Even if we are not directly responsible for someone’s plummeting into destitution, are we guiltless if we refuse to erect adequate and durable safety nets?

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