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guiltfree

adj

Etymology

From guilt + -free.

  1. derived from *geldaną✻
  2. derived from *geldan✻
  3. derived from *guldijā✻
  4. inherited from gylt — “guilt, sin, offense, crime, fault”
  5. inherited from gilt
  6. suffixed as guiltfree — “guilt + free”

Definitions

  1. Not experiencing guilt.

    • Light relief is given by the carelessly happy and guiltfree (because unmarried) lovers Varvara (Barbara Walker) and Vanya (Paul Crook)...
    • For the first time in my life I was guiltfree...

  2. Not causing guilt

    • Historically, eating has been a source of great pleasure. It is increasingly a source of guilt. Advertisers recognize and capitalize on this with commercials promoting “guilt-free” foods.

  3. Without experiencing guilt.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for guiltfree. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA