guilt

/ɡɪlt/noun

Elementary

Responsibility for wrongdoing.

The state of having been found guilty or admitted guilt in legal proceedings.

Regret for having done wrong.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

kilt tilt wilt quilt gilt hilt jilt lilt milt silt

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

gae gaf gag gal gan gao gap gar gas gau

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Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

bib bic big bil bin bip bis bit bui cid

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Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

aug git got exit gant gate gets gust guts gutt

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