Blamable: meaning, definitions and examples

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blamable

 

[ หˆbleษชmษ™bษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

In a moral sense

Deserving blame or censure; culpable

Synonyms

culpable, guilty, reprehensible.

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Word Description / Examples
blamable

Use in contexts where someone or something can be assigned responsibility for a fault or wrongdoing. It is often neutral, indicating potential for blame.

  • The manager said the incident was blamable on poor communication
culpable

Reserved for situations involving moral or legal responsibility. It suggests a higher degree of fault and often carries serious implications.

  • The court found him culpable for the bank fraud
guilty

Commonly used in legal situations to indicate someone has been proven to have committed a crime. It can also be used informally to suggest a personal sense of wrongdoing.

  • She was found guilty of theft
  • | He felt guilty for lying to his friend
reprehensible

Best used in situations where actions or behaviors are morally wrong and deserve condemnation. It carries a strong negative connotation.

  • His conduct was reprehensible and shocked everyone
  • | The company's actions were deemed reprehensible by the public

Examples of usage

  • He was blamable for the accident due to his reckless driving.
  • The blamable behavior of the employee led to his dismissal.

Translations

Translations of the word "blamable" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น culpรกvel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅ‹เคทเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schuldhaft

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dapat disalahkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะฝัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ winny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฒฌใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ‚‹ในใ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท blรขmable

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ culpable

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท suรงlanabilir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„๋‚œ๋ฐ›์„ ๋งŒํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฐู†ุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vinovatรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vinnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅบ”ๅ—่ดฃๅค‡็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kriv

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกbyrgur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบั–ะฝำ™ะปั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒœแƒแƒจแƒแƒ•แƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gรผnahkar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ culpable

Etymology

The word 'blamable' originated from the Middle French word 'blamable' which means 'worthy of blame'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century. The concept of assigning blame has been a part of human society since ancient times, as individuals have always sought to hold others accountable for their actions.

See also: blamably, blame, blamefully, blameless, blamelessly, blamelessness, blamer, blameworthily, blameworthy, blaming.