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    blame·wor·thy
    /ˈblāmˌwərT͟Hē/

    adjective

    • 1. responsible for wrongdoing and deserving of censure or blame.

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  2. Blameworthy is used to describe someone or something that deserves to be blamed for something negative that has happened. To blame someone for something is to accuse them of having caused it or to hold them responsible for it.

  3. adjective. deserving disapproval or censure. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. blameworthiness (ˈblameˌworthiness) noun. blameworthy in American English. (ˈbleɪmˌwɜrði ) adjective. deserving to be blamed. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

  4. Britannica Dictionary definition of BLAMEWORTHY. [more blameworthy; most blameworthy] formal. : deserving blame : bad or wrong. His conduct was judged (to be) blameworthy. Their failure to adequately inform participants of the risks was morally/ethically blameworthy.

  5. blameworthy meaning, definition, what is blameworthy: deserving blame or disapproval: Learn more.

  6. Find 10 different ways to say BLAMEWORTHY, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

  7. The adjective “blameworthy,” defined by Merriam-Webster as “being at fault” or “deserving of blame” is sometimes confused with the adjective “culpable.” While “culpable” is also an adjective, it’s defined as “meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful.”

  8. noun. a state of guilt. synonyms: culpability, culpableness. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Blameworthiness." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/blameworthiness. Accessed 01 Oct. 2024. Copy citation. Teachers, get essential resources including. 15,000+ vocabulary lists. adaptive activities.

  9. 3 Emphasis: Guilty emphasizes a personal sense of responsibility or remorse, while blameworthy focuses on the action or behavior itself. 4 Connotation: Guilty has a stronger emotional connotation, while blameworthy is more neutral.

  10. Synonyms for 'Blameworthy'. Best synonyms for 'blameworthy' are 'reprehensible', 'culpable' and 'sinful'.

  11. blameworthy pronunciation. How to say blameworthy. Listen to the audio pronunciation in English. Learn more.