guiltylike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "No, sure, I cannot think it, / That he would steal away so guiltylike, / Seeing you coming."
- "Guiltylike I wail my case, shame of sin doth sting my face, spare me, god, who beg for grace."
- "So I stole away, guiltylike, an' went down an' stood beside the sea."
- "I could tell from the way Katie looked up, sort of guiltylike when I came in, that she and her folks had been talking about Katie's sister, Elsie, who lived in Paris"
- "She'd fall into fits of brooding and then jump, guiltylike, when she was roused."
- "That was when Digger kinda hemmed and hawed and scratched his boot soles on the rough ground, and looked at me all guiltylike because he'd forgotten something, and then displayed the dozen cellular phones he'd stashed in his assault pack."
Etymology
From guilty + -like.