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say it: GILT-lis
guiltless is an adjective meaning "free from evil or guilt". It is pronounced /ˈɡɪltlɪs/ — GILT-lis. It carries one recorded sense.
free from evil or guilt
“an innocent child”
“the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for guiltless come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.