guilt trip

1. 1.

   remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense

   Synonymsguiltguilty conscienceguilt feelings

   Broadercompunction

   Narrowersurvivor guilt

Questions about guilt trip

What does guilt trip mean?

guilt trip means "remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense".

What is another word for guilt trip?

Close synonyms include guilt, guilty conscience, guilt feelings. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is guilt trip a common word?

guilt trip 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.