blameable

Definition of Blameable in English :

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Adjective

1. blamable, blameable, blameful, blameworthy, censurable, culpable

deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious

Example Sentences:
'blameworthy if not criminal behavior'
'censurable misconduct'
'culpable negligence'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Blameable

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noun

1.

responsibility for something that is wrong or deserving censure; culpability

2.

an expression of condemnation; reproof

3. be to blame

verb (transitive)

4. (usually foll by for)

to attribute responsibility to; accuse

I blame him for the failure

5. (usually foll by on)

to ascribe responsibility for (something) to

I blame the failure on him

6.

to find fault with

Blameable

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verb transitiveWord forms: blamed or ˈblaming

1.

to accuse of being at fault; condemn (for something); censure

2.

to find fault with (for something)

3.

to place responsibility for (an error, fault, etc.) on someone or something

noun

4.

the act of blaming; accusation; condemnation; censure

5.

responsibility for a fault or wrong

6. Obsolete

blameworthiness; fault

Blameable

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tr.v. blamed, blam·ing, blames

1. To consider responsible for a misdeed, failure, or undesirable outcome: blamed the coach for the loss; blamed alcohol for his bad behavior.

2. To find fault with; criticize: I can't blame you for wanting your fair share.

3. To place responsibility for (something): blamed the crisis on poor planning.

n.

1. The state of being responsible for a fault or error; culpability.

2. Censure; condemnation: "Hoover hazarded more in the way of federal response to economic crisis than any president before him, but his efforts were not enough to divert the blame and wrath of the American people" (Michael B. Stoff).

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