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guiltfree en · ADJ

Etymology

From guilt + -free.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Not experiencing guilt.
   • For the first time in my life I was guiltfree... 1996, Valerie Sayers, Brain fever:
   • Light relief is given by the carelessly happy and guiltfree (because unmarried) lovers Varvara (Barbara Walker) and Vanya (Paul Crook)... 1973, Country Life, volume 154, page 899:
2. (not-comparable) Not causing guilt
   • Historically, eating has been a source of great pleasure. It is increasingly a source of guilt. Advertisers recognize and capitalize on this with commercials promoting “guilt-free” foods. 1998 December 15, Raymond Lemberg, Leigh Cohn, Eating Disorders: A Reference Sourcebook, ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, page 57:

guiltfree en · ADV

Etymology

From guilt + -free.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Without experiencing guilt.