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FEELING OF GUILT vs SENSE OF GUILT

Both 'feeling of guilt' and 'sense of guilt' are correct phrases that are commonly used in English. They are interchangeable and convey the same meaning.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 629 views

FEELING OF GUILT

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe the emotional state of experiencing guilt or remorse.

Examples:

  • She couldn't shake off the feeling of guilt after the incident.
  • The feeling of guilt weighed heavily on his conscience.
  • The feeling of guilt consumed her thoughts.
  • He was overwhelmed by the feeling of guilt.
  • The feeling of guilt lingered long after the mistake was made.
  • You speak of some feeling of guilt, of her life being ruined because of you...
  • I couldn't let go of this feeling of guilt.
  • This feeling of guilt must give us new strength to fight this evil.
  • By Monica in those conditions, You know that feeling of guilt!
  • "Shane: a feeling of guilt."
  • I tried, but I could not rid myself of the feeling of guilt.
  • We should now break with the past and with the feeling of guilt that goes with it, in order to define a true responsible and equal partnership between the overseas countries and territories, the attached Member States and the European Union.
  • Since they sacrificed "Little-Mother" in her prime, I have been tormented by a feeling of guilt.
  • This deliverance obliges the warrior to stop asking silly questions and helps him to overcome his feeling of guilt.
  • She had a vague feeling of guilt.
  • Every decent sleuth, no, every decent man must have a feeling of guilt every time a criminal succeeds in his evil undertakings.

Alternatives:

  • sense of guilt
  • guilt feeling
  • guilt sensation
  • guilt emotion
  • guilt sentiment

SENSE OF GUILT

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe the awareness or perception of guilt or remorse.

Examples:

  • She had a strong sense of guilt about what had happened.
  • His sense of guilt prevented him from enjoying the success.
  • The sense of guilt gnawed at him constantly.
  • The sense of guilt haunted her dreams.
  • He couldn't escape the sense of guilt.
  • I wanted to provoke on them a sense of guilt...
  • They hire you because you assuage their sense of guilt.
  • She was immediately seized with an overwhelming sense of guilt.
  • With this ablution I wash away all sense of guilt.
  • Attractive it can't be a sense of guilt...
  • Maybe she couldn't stand the sense of guilt and admitted it.
  • I understand because when Anna was pregnant, I and my sense of guilt were always together.
  • I know that over the years, you've suffered your own travails and you can relate to a profound sense of guilt.
  • That sense of guilt over nothing?
  • I think her sense of guilt goes deeper than that.
  • Maybe it's my own sense of guilt, but I have an unpleasant feeling...
  • Well, generally love is always tied to a sense of guilt, unless it's officially recognized by society.
  • You have to get rid of this sense of guilt.
  • It's this sense of guilt that's made you bury yourself down here... trying desperately to find a way of making war impossible.
  • Arrogant, ruthless, no sense of guilt or shame... or anything.
  • Your sense of guilt for being wrong?
  • Both from a humanist perspective and also from a sense of guilt, we should make a constructive contribution to Africa in every aspect.
  • Then my sense of guilt will be erased in its turn
  • And a sense of guilt I can't deny
  • We were not able to to lift that weight, that sense of guilt.

Alternatives:

  • feeling of guilt
  • guilt sense
  • guilt perception
  • guilt awareness
  • guilt acknowledgment

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