bloodguilty

1. 1.

   guilty of murder or bloodshed

   Similarguilty

Questions about bloodguilty

What does bloodguilty mean?

bloodguilty means "guilty of murder or bloodshed".

How many syllables are in bloodguilty?

bloodguilty has 4 syllables and divides as blo-od-guil-ty under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is bloodguilty a common word?

bloodguilty is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.