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be guilty

VERB

misbehave

Synonyms

STRONGEST

act up fool around trespass

STRONG

deviate fail misconduct offend roughhouse sin transgress

WEAK

be at fault be bad be dissolute be immoral be indecorous be insubordinate be mischievous be out of line be out of order be reprehensible bend the law carry on cut up do evil do wrong get into mischief go astray go wrong make trouble sow wild oats take a wrong turn

Antonyms

STRONG

behave obey

Example Sentences

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The question now is what a suitable sanction will be - if Southampton are found to be guilty.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Even if they don’t know there is money laundering going on, they may still be guilty of breaking the law by not having done enough to prevent it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

This isn’t as surprising, since LLMs are “trained” on articles in which analysts interpret the news, and those analysts themselves will be guilty of negativity bias.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025

“Some self-reflection of, hm, I may be guilty of some of these things toward her as well.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

It is dangerous, with such a firm in our midst, to be guilty even of genteel rascality.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

be guilty

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