Guilt and Scheme

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Guilt noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

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Scheme and guilt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scheme" instead a noun "Guilt".

Scheme noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Guilt and scheme are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guilt" instead a noun "Scheme".

Nearby Words: schemed, scheming, schema, schemer, schematic

old	old guilt	old scheme
usual	usual guilt	usual scheme
complex	complex guilt	complex scheme
actual	actual guilt	actual scheme
Other adjectives: real, massive, great, huge, little, horrible, black, white, general, hidden.

When the DJD kill some people, Getaway expresses seemingly genuine sadness for their deaths, but doesn't really show any guilt over it, even though his scheme indirectly led to those deaths.

Source: Moral Sociopathy
Earlier, Reisen and Youmu are so consumed by guilt by losing the last Lunarian child to Remilia and being duped into aiding Yukari's scheme, respectively, that they try to commit suicide.

Source: Driven To Suicide / Fan Fic
At this point Drew reveals the entire scheme to the higher-up out of guilt, but only succeeds in impressing the higher-up with forthright honesty because Drew made the confession when it was absolutely in his best interest to shut up.

Source: Karmic Jackpot

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