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Guilty
Part of the Emotion & Feeling Wheel
About Guilty
The uncomfortable feeling that arises when one believes they have violated their own moral code. Guilt focuses on a specific behavior rather than one's entire identity. When processed well, guilt can lead to accountability and repair of relationships.
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