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culpable — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blameworthy adj Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.
  • culpable adj Deserving blame for wrongdoing.
  • culprit noun The person or thing responsible for a problem, crime, or wrongdoing.
  • guilty adj Having committed a wrongdoing or crime.

Senses

culpable is used for these senses in English:

  • at fault Of hunting dogs: unable to find the scent.
  • blameworthy Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.
  • culpable Meriting condemnation, censure or blame, especially as something wrong, harmful or injurious; blameworthy, guilty.
  • guilty Responsible for a dishonest act.
  • guilty (legal) Judged to have committed a crime.

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