guiltily

guilt·y

G0306400 (gĭl′tē)adj. guilt·i·er, guilt·i·est 1. a. Responsible for a reprehensible act; culpable.b. Law Found to have violated a criminal law by a jury or judge.c. Deserving blame, as for an error: guilty of misjudgment.2. Suffering from or prompted by a sense of guilt: a guilty conscience.3. Suggesting or entailing guilt: a guilty smirk; a guilty secret.

guilt′i·ly adv.guilt′i·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

guiltily - in the manner of someone who has committed an offense; "she blushed guiltily as she spoke"

Translations

内疚地

guilt

(gilt) noun1. a sense of shame. a feeling of guilt.内疚2. the state of having done wrong. Fingerprints proved the murderer's guilt.罪行ˈguilty adjective having, feeling, or causing guilt. The jury found the prisoner guilty; a guilty conscience.有罪的ˈguiltiness noun有罪ˈguiltily adverbHe looked at his mother guiltily.内疚地

guillotine

[ge´o-tēn] a surgical instrument with a sliding blade for excising a tonsil or the uvula.

guil·lo·tine

(gil'ŏ-tēn, gē'ō-tēn), An instrument in the shape of a metal ring through which runs a sliding knifeblade, used in excising a tonsil. [Fr. an instrument for execution by decapitation]

An instrument of execution invented by Joseph Ignace Guillotin, professor of anatomy of the faculty of medicine of Paris, as a more humane way to end life than the often too slow death by asphyxia of hangings and all-too-common misses of beheadings by axe—which left victims bleeding and battered, but alive.

guil·lo·tine

(gil'ŏ-tēn) An instrument in the shape of a metal ring through which runs a sliding knifeblade, used in cutting off an enlarged tonsil. [Fr. an instrument for execution by decapitation]

guillotine

A sharp-edged instrument sometimes used in the operation of tonsillectomy.

Guillotin,

Joseph I., French physician, 1738-1814. guillotine - instrument for decapitation; the term is also applied to some surgical instruments that work in a similar fashion.