Affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt, or a conviction or consciousness of some wrong action or impropriety.
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Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; -- used with of, and usually followed by the crime, sometimes by the punishment.
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Affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt, or a conviction or consciousness of some wrong action or impropriety.
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Affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt, or a conviction or consciousness of some wrong action or impropriety.
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Deserving of censure; faulty; culpable; reprehensible; censurable; blameworthy.
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Deserving of censure; faulty; culpable; reprehensible; censurable; blameworthy.
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Faulty; meriting blame.
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Faulty; meriting blame.
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Deserving blame; culpable; reprehensible.
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Deserving blame; culpable; reprehensible.
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Guilty of murder or bloodshed.
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Guilty of murder or bloodshed.
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Deserving of censure; blamable; culpable; reprehensible; as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct.
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Deserving of censure; blamable; culpable; reprehensible; as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct.
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That may be charged, laid, imposed, or imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault chargeable on a man.
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That may be charged, laid, imposed, or imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault chargeable on a man.
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Guilty of crime or sin.
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Guilty of crime or sin.
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Deserving censure; worthy of blame; faulty; immoral; criminal.
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Deserving censure; worthy of blame; faulty; immoral; criminal.
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Failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
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Failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
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Liable or subject to a fine; as, a finable person or offense.
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Liable or subject to a fine; as, a finable person or offense.
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Capable of being, or liable to be, indicted; subject to indictment; as, an indictable offender or offense.
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Capable of being, or liable to be, indicted; subject to indictment; as, an indictable offender or offense.
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Deserving of, or liable to, punishment; capable of being punished by law or right; -- said of person or offenses.
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Deserving of, or liable to, punishment; capable of being punished by law or right; -- said of person or offenses.
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Having hands red with blood; in the very act, as if with red or bloody hands; -- said of a person taken in the act of homicide; hence, fresh from the…
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Having hands red with blood; in the very act, as if with red or bloody hands; -- said of a person taken in the act of homicide; hence, fresh from the…
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The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who…
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The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who…
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The quality or state of being guilty.
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The quality or state of being guilty.
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Imputing blame; criminatory; compromising; implicating.
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Imputing blame; criminatory; compromising; implicating.
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Not righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an unrighteous man.
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Not righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an unrighteous man.
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A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.
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of Shame
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Easily confused or put out of countenance; diffident; bashful; modest.
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