Guilty and Wrong

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

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Wrong and guilty are semantically related. in blameworthy topic. In some cases you can use "Wrong" instead an adjective "Guilty".

Nearby Words: guilt, guiltless, guiltiness, guiltily

Wrong adjective - Falling short of a standard.

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Guilty and wrong are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guilty" instead an adjective "Wrong".

It didn't help that the judge overruled the jury's 'not guilty' verdict simply because he had predicted a guilty verdict and he can't be wrong because he's Mentok the Mindtaker (ooo-eee-ooo).

Source: Kangaroo Court
Instead of feeling guilty and apologizing for what they did, they wanted (rather, begged) White Pantera to join them for destroying the monster, realizing they were wrong about him.

Source: Western Animation / El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera aka: El Tigre
Basically, everything that went right in the latter, goes wrong the former, and in both, Tyrion "pleads guilty" of being himself (humorously in A Game of Thrones and bitterly in A Storm of Swords).

Source: Literature / A Storm of Swords

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