guilty

adjective B1

Meaning

Feeling bad because you did something wrong or against the rules.
💡 Don't confuse "guilty" with "innocent," which means not guilty.

Example Sentences

Do you feel guilty about what happened yesterday ?
I do not feel guilty about my decision .
I feel guilty for forgetting your birthday last week .
She felt guilty for forgetting her friend's birthday .

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