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guilt in Irish

guilt in Irish is ciontacht — guilt means the fact of having done something wrong; responsibility for an offense.

guilt in Irish

ciontacht
noun
Responsibility for wrongdoing.

What does "guilt" mean?

  1. noun The fact of having done something wrong; responsibility for an offense.
    "The jury found no proof of his guilt, so he was released."
  2. noun A troubled feeling of having done something wrong.
    "A wave of guilt hit him when he saw the broken vase."
  3. verb To make someone feel guilty, especially to influence their behaviour.
    "My aunt always tries to guilt us into visiting every Sunday."
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guilt in a sentence

  • The jury found no proof of his guilt, so he was released.
  • She admitted her guilt and apologised to the court.
  • A wave of guilt hit him when he saw the broken vase.
  • She felt guilt for forgetting her friend's birthday.

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What is "guilt" in Irish?
"guilt" in Irish is ciontacht. guilt means: The fact of having done something wrong; responsibility for an offense.
How do you use "guilt" in a sentence?
Example: "The jury found no proof of his guilt, so he was released." In Irish, "guilt" is ciontacht.
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