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Unbuilt vs Unguilt - What's the difference?

unbuilt | unguilt |

As adjectives the difference between unbuilt and unguilt

is that unbuilt is not built while unguilt is not gilt or gilded.

As a verb unguilt is

to remove the sin or guilt from; pardon; excuse.

As a noun unguilt is

guiltlessness; innocence.

unbuilt

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Not built
  • Anagrams

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    unguilt

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To remove the sin or guilt from; pardon; excuse.
  • *1986 , Edward Haymes, Stephanie Cain Van D'Elden, Midwest Modern Language Association, The Dark figure in medieval German and Germanic literature :
  • [...] admits his guilt and then finds relatives who want to "unguilt " him, [...]
  • *2006 , Libby Sternberg, Finding the Forger :
  • But I felt unguilted as soon as I did it. It made the whole incident feel normal, run-of-the-mill.
  • *2009 , David Janssen, Edward Whitelock, Apocalypse Jukebox: The End of the World in American Popular Music - Page 72 :
  • No sin goes unpunished here, no joy unguilted .
    Derived terms
    * (l) * (l)

    Noun

    (-)
  • Guiltlessness; innocence.
  • *1853 , Francis Lieber, On civil liberty and self-government - Page 21 :
  • The guilt, the crime strikes first, and from it are abstracted the negations unguilt , innocence.
  • *1976 , Rochelle Heller Stone, Boles?aw Le?mian: The Poet and His Poetry :
  • ("I love you for the unguilt of your madness . . .")
  • *2015 , Micah Blacklight, Chapter Twenty-One: Songhai :
  • When he looks at her she wears a secretive smile, the knowledge of their act between them like a thauma'd thing, laced with the unguilt of defiant exploration.

    Etymology 2

    From .

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not gilt or gilded.
  • *1696''', 1903 , The Connoisseur: Volume 5 - Page 204:
  • Two silver monteths, two large fflaggons, two large tankards, two silver salvers , a voyder and a knyfe, two silver salts, two guilt bolls of the like size, one other boll, three silver bolls, in all 24 pieces guilt and unguilt .