Guiltless Meaning in English
word
ˈɡɪɫtɫɪs
GILT-liss
ɡˈɪltləs
GILT-luhss
Definition
Not responsible for doing something wrong; without guilt or blame.
Usage & Nuances
More formal and literary than 'innocent'; often used in legal or moral contexts. Can describe a person or their actions. Less common in daily conversation.
Spanish: inocente - libre de culpaPortuguese (BR): inocente - sem culpaPortuguese (PT): inocente - sem culpaChinese (Simplified): 无罪的 - 清白的Chinese (Traditional): 無罪的 - 清白的Hindi: निर्दोषArabic: بريء - غير مذنبBengali: নিষ্পাপ - নির্দোষRussian: невиновныйJapanese: 罪のないVietnamese: vô tội - không có tộiKorean: 무죄의 - 죄 없는Turkish: suçsuz - masumUrdu: بے قصور - بے گناہIndonesian: tidak bersalah
Example Sentences
The judge said he was guiltless of the crime.
basic
She lived a guiltless life.
basic
The child was guiltless and did nothing wrong.
basic
He walked away, completely guiltless, while the others took the blame.
natural
It's hard to find anyone truly guiltless in this situation.
natural
She insisted she was guiltless, but no one believed her story.
natural