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Discover LudwigThe word "guiltiness" is usable in written English, but it is somewhat archaic and less common.
It can be used when discussing the state of being guilty or the feeling of guilt. Example: "The guiltiness he felt after lying to his friend was overwhelming." Alternatives include "guilt" or "culpability."
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guiltiness
noun
The state of being guilty; guilt.
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But I feel a sense of guilt, guiltiness to my family members, particularly my wife.
As a postscript, I have a Keanu theory that may go a little way to ease the guiltiness of the pleasure for viewers of The Lake House: considering his inability to keep the truth of his essential self from the screen, might there not be something of the Cassavetes ideal at work here: an authenticity to his on-screen behaviour that is more real than most slick, Hollywood acting?
"Loath they are to confess without torture, which witnessed their guiltiness," wrote King James in Daemonologie, and many security forces around the world today operate by the same principle.
Late at night, he strummed a guitar in the yard at Hope Road, composing the words that would appear on Guiltiness, about big fish who always try to eat up small fish.
His picking provided rhythm and hints of harmony as he sang, 'Guiltiness, rest on their conscience, oh yeah......
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