guiltiness
noun
guiltiness is spelled G-U-I-L-T-I-N-E-S-S: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, guiltiness means “The state of being guilty; guilt” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of guiltiness is guiltinesses.
How many letters and syllables are in guiltiness?
| Letters | 10: G-U-I-L-T-I-N-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 49 million words; the 217,360th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is guiltiness?
Guiltiness appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce guiltiness?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-guiltiness.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of guiltiness
- guiltinesses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does guiltiness mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The state of being guilty; guilt.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Guiltiness in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense state of being guilty:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | culpabilidad |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does guiltiness come from?
From Middle English giltines; equivalent to guilty + -ness.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).