guiltiness

Example Sentences

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Analysts call this distinction the difference between guilt and guiltiness.

From New York Times • May 16, 2023

The penalty has to be adapted to the guiltiness.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 18, 2019

The passivity that is part of being an audience member is exploited to underline our feelings of helplessness and of a voyeur’s guiltiness.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2015

"I think this is because some feel we need to have more emphasis on our guiltiness and sinfulness, because the feeling is that we have lost our sense of guilt," Kearney said.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then Gabriel prayed to be delivered from blood guiltiness.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin