guiltlike

adj

guiltlike

adj

Etymology From guilt + -like.

1

Resembling or characteristic of guilt.

Mature guilt is a far cry from the early manifestations of guilt and guiltlike behavior in childhood.2001, Martin L Hoffman, Empathy and moral development: implications for caring and justice:

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