Blamed: meaning, definitions and examples

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blamed

 

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Verb
Context #1 | Verb

assign responsibility

Blamed is the past tense form of the verb 'blame'. It refers to the act of stating that someone is responsible for a mistake or a problem. When someone is blamed, it implies that they are held accountable for an action or its consequences. The word is often used in various contexts, such as personal disputes, legal matters, or when discussing societal issues. Blame can sometimes involve judgment and a transfer of responsibility from one party to another.

Synonyms

accuse, assign blame, fault, hold responsible.

Examples of usage

  • She was blamed for the accident.
  • They blamed the failed project on poor management.
  • He felt unfairly blamed for the mistake.
  • The teacher blamed the students for their lack of preparation.

Translations

Translations of the word "blamed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น culpado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅ‹เคทเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช beschuldigt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ disalahkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฒะธะฝัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธะปะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ oskarลผony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ž้›ฃใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท blรขmรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ culpable

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท suรงlu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„๋‚œ๋ฐ›์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูุชู‘ูŽู‡ูŽู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obvinฤ›nรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obvinenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ขซๆŒ‡่ดฃ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obtoลพen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sรถkku

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะนั‹ะฟั‚ะฐะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒœแƒแƒจแƒแƒฃแƒšแƒจแƒ˜ แƒ’แƒแƒฌแƒ•แƒ“แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ittiham olunmuลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ culpable

Etymology

The word 'blame' originates from the Old French term 'blamer', which itself comes from the Latin 'blasphemare', meaning to speak evil of. Initially, the root concept revolved around accusing someone of wrongdoing or curse. The transition into English occurred during the Middle Ages, where it began to denote responsibility for mistakes or failures. Over the centuries, 'blame' has been used in various contexts, reflecting societal changes in accountability, guilt, and justice. The term has evolved into a common everyday word, yet it still carries significant emotional weight, often connected with feelings of anger, frustration, and fairness.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,577 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.