Usually means: Responsible for committing a wrongdoing.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word guilty:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. guilty: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. guilty: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. guilty: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. guilty: Collins English Dictionary
  5. guilty: Vocabulary.com
  6. Guilty, guilty: Wordnik
  7. guilty: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. guilty: Wiktionary
  9. guilty: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. guilty: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. guilty: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. guilty: Dictionary.com
  13. guilty: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  15. Guilty: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. guilty: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. guilty: Rhymezone
  18. guilty: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. guilty: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. guilty: Free Dictionary
  21. guilty: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. guilty: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. guilty: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  24. Guilty: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. guilty: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. guilty: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  6. Guilty (song), guilty: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Guilty (song), guilty: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Guilty (song), guilty: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. guilty: Idioms

(Note: See guiltier as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Responsible for a dishonest act.
adjective:  (law) Judged to have committed a crime.
adjective:  Having a sense of guilt.
adjective:  Blameworthy.
noun:  (law) A plea by a defendant who does not contest a charge.
noun:  (law) A verdict of a judge or jury on a defendant judged to have committed a crime.
noun:  One who is declared guilty of a crime.

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