guiltlike en · ADJ
Etymology
From guilt + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of guilt.
Mature guilt is a far cry from the early manifestations of guilt and guiltlike behavior in childhood.
2001, Martin L Hoffman, Empathy and moral development: implications for caring and justice:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more guiltlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most guiltlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |