Guilty
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A plea by a defendant who does not contest a charge. A verdict of a judge or jury on a defendant judged to have committed a crime.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Responsible for a dishonest act. Judged to have committed a crime. Having a sense of guilt Blameworthy.
Example sentence: A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
Hangdog
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Low; sneaking; ashamed.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.