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BLAMEWORTHY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does blameworthy mean? 

BLAMEWORTHY (adjective)
  The adjective BLAMEWORTHY has 1 sense:

1. deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injuriousplay

  Familiarity information: BLAMEWORTHY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BLAMEWORTHY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious

Synonyms:

blamable; blameable; blameful; blameworthy; censurable; culpable

Context example:

culpable negligence

Similar:

guilty (responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act)

Derivation:

blame (a reproach for some lapse or misdeed)

blameworthiness (a state of guilt)


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