Guilty and Peccant

Guilty

Guilty adjective - Suffering from or expressive of a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

Peccant and guilty are semantically related In some cases you can use "Peccant" instead an adjective "Guilty". archaic substitute

Nearby Words: guilt, guiltless, guiltiness, guiltily

Peccant

Peccant adjective - Liable to sin.
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Guilty and peccant are semantically related in liable to sin topic. You can use "Guilty" instead an adjective "Peccant".

Nearby Word: peccable
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