All guiltiness synonyms
guiltΒ·y
G g noun guiltiness
- deceit β Deceit is behaviour that is deliberately intended to make people believe something which is not true.
- scam β a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- conspiracy β Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
- graft β the acquisition of money, gain, or advantage by dishonest, unfair, or illegal means, especially through the abuse of one's position or influence in politics, business, etc.
- complicity β Complicity is involvement with other people in an illegal activity or plan.
- collaboration β Collaboration is the act of working together to produce a piece of work, especially a book or some research.
- collusion β Collusion is secret or illegal co-operation, especially between countries or organizations.
- involvement β to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
- manipulation β the act of manipulating.
- dodge β to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
- plot β a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- skunk β a small North American mammal, Mephitis mephitis, of the weasel family, having a black coat with a white, V -shaped stripe on the back, and ejecting a fetid odor when alarmed or attacked.
- whitewash β a composition, as of lime and water or of whiting, size, and water, used for whitening walls, woodwork, etc.
- connivance β Connivance is a willingness to allow or assist something to happen even though you know it is wrong.
- sting β to prick or wound with a sharp-pointed, often venom-bearing organ.
- trick β a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- cahoots β partnership; league (esp in the phrases go in cahoots with, go cahoot)
- craft β You can refer to a boat, a spacecraft, or an aircraft as a craft.
- guilt β the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability: He admitted his guilt.
- gyp β a male college servant, as at Cambridge and Durham.
- racket β a light bat having a netting of catgut or nylon stretched in a more or less oval frame and used for striking the ball in tennis, the shuttlecock in badminton, etc.
- flimflam β a trick or deception, especially a swindle or confidence game involving skillful persuasion or clever manipulation of the victim.
- scheme β a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
- intrigue β to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
- bunco β a swindle, esp one by confidence tricksters
- machination β an act or instance of machinating.
- concurrence β Someone's concurrence is their agreement to something.
- partnership β the state or condition of being a partner; participation; association; joint interest.
- abetment β to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing: to abet a swindler; to abet a crime.
- agreement β An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
- implication β implies
- confederacy β A confederacy is a union of states or people who are trying to achieve the same thing.
- bill of goods β a list of items for sale, consignment, shipment, etc
- con game β a swindle involving money, goods, etc, in which the victim's trust is won by the swindler; a shortened form of confidence game
- double-cross β to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
- shell game β a sleight-of-hand swindling game resembling thimblerig but employing walnut shells or the like instead of thimblelike cups.
- bait and switch β Bait and switch is used to refer to a sales technique in which goods are advertised at low prices in order to attract customers, although only a small number of the low-priced goods are available.
- flam β a drumbeat consisting of two notes in quick succession, with the accent on the second.
- culpability β guilt or blame that is deserved; blameworthiness.
- responsibility β the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
- fault β a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- sin β the 12th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- wrongdoing β behavior or action that is wrong, evil, or blameworthy.
- complot β a plot or conspiracy
- shame β the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
- remorse β deep and painful regret for wrongdoing; compunction.
- self-reproach β blame or censure by one's own conscience.
- regret β to feel sorrow or remorse for (an act, fault, disappointment, etc.): He no sooner spoke than he regretted it.
- contrition β deeply felt remorse; penitence