Blamer: meaning, definitions and examples

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blamer

 

[ ˈbleɪmər ]

Context #1

in a discussion

A person who assigns fault or responsibility to someone else for a negative outcome or situation.

Synonyms

accuser, fault-finder, finger-pointer

Examples of usage

  • He is always the blamer in our group, never taking responsibility for his own mistakes.
  • She is quick to point fingers and play the role of the blamer when things go wrong.
Context #2

informal

A person who habitually criticizes or reproaches others.

Synonyms

critic, faultfinder, nagger

Examples of usage

  • She has gained a reputation as a blamer, constantly finding fault with those around her.
  • The blamer in the office tends to create a negative atmosphere with constant complaints.

Translations

Translations of the word "blamer" in other languages:

🇵🇹 culpador

🇮🇳 दोष लगाने वाला

🇩🇪 Schuldiger

🇮🇩 penuduh

🇺🇦 обвинувач

🇵🇱 oskarżyciel

🇯🇵 責める人 (semaru hito)

🇫🇷 accusateur

🇪🇸 acusador

🇹🇷 suçlayan

🇰🇷 비난하는 사람 (binan haneun saram)

🇸🇦 الملام

🇨🇿 obvinovatel

🇸🇰 obviňovateľ

🇨🇳 指责者 (zhǐzé zhě)

🇸🇮 krivec

🇮🇸 ásakandi

🇰🇿 айыптаушы

🇬🇪 დამსჯელი (damsjeli)

🇦🇿 günahlandırıcı

🇲🇽 acusador

Word origin

The word 'blamer' originates from the Middle English 'blamen', which means 'to blame'. The term has been used since the 14th century to describe individuals who assign fault or criticize others. Over time, 'blamer' has evolved to encompass those who habitually find fault or reproach others. The concept of blaming or assigning responsibility has been a common theme in human interactions and relationships throughout history.

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