Guilty and Shamed

Guilty

Guilty adjective - Suffering from or expressive of a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
Usage example: she was burdened with a guilty conscience after stealing the newspaper from the newsstand

Shamed is a synonym for guilty. In some cases you can use "Shamed" instead an adjective "Guilty".

Nearby Words: guilt, guiltless, guiltiness, guiltily

Shamed

Shamed adjective - Suffering from or expressive of a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
Usage example: the shamed look of someone who knows that he is being given credit he doesn't deserve

Guilty is a synonym for shamed in disgraced topic. You can use "Guilty" instead an adjective "Shamed".

Nearby Words: shame, shameful, shaming, shamefully

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / The Shop on Main Street Tono gives the camera a guilty, shamed look, then goes to hide somewhere else, until the camera finds him again.
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