GUILTINESS

guilt, guiltiness

(noun) the state of having committed an offense

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

guiltiness (countable and uncountable, plural guiltinesses)

The state of being guilty; guilt.

Antonyms

• innocence

Source: Wiktionary


Guilt"i*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being guilty.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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