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guiltless

adj.
US //ˈɡɪɫtɫɪs// UK //ɡˈɪltləs// guilt·less Humorous
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From Middle English giltles, gultles, gyltles, from Old English *gyltlēas, equivalent to guilt + -less. Compare Old English sċyldlēas (“guiltless”).

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