guilt|less

guilt|less
guilt|less «GIHLT lihs», adjective.
1. free from guilt; not guilty; innocent: »

Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood (Thomas Gray).

SYNONYM(S): See syn. under innocent. (Cf.innocent)
2. having no knowledge or experience: »

Heifers guiltless of the yoke (Alexander Pope).

guilt´less|ly, adverb.
guilt´less|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • guilt´less|ness — guilt|less «GIHLT lihs», adjective. 1. free from guilt; not guilty; innocent: »Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country s blood (Thomas Gray). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under innocent. (Cf. ↑innocent) 2. having …   Useful english dictionary

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