Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Guilty Conscience.
Guilty Conscience - as a noun
Remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guiltguilt feelingsguilt tripHypernyms (Closely Related)
compunctionremorseself-reproachHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She couldn't sleep at night because her guilty conscience haunted her."
"His guilty conscience compelled him to confess to the crime."
"Every time she saw the victim's family, her guilty conscience overwhelmed her."
"He donated a large sum of money to the charity out of a guilty conscience."
"The jury's verdict was a result of the defendant's guilty conscience being evident."