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Blamable

Deserving of censure; faulty; culpable; reprehensible; censurable; blameworthy.

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Similar meaning 2

Guilty 84% connected

Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; --…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Guilty 84% connected

Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; --…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

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Blame 74% connected

To censure; to express disapprobation of; to find fault with; to reproach.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Blame 74% connected

To censure; to express disapprobation of; to find fault with; to reproach.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

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Blameful 92% connected

Faulty; meriting blame.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Blameworthy 92% connected

Deserving blame; culpable; reprehensible.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Censurable 92% connected

Deserving of censure; blamable; culpable; reprehensible; as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Culpable 92% connected

Deserving censure; worthy of blame; faulty; immoral; criminal.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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