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Definition of Blamable
1. Adjective. Deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious. "Culpable negligence"
Similar to: Guilty
Derivative terms: Blame, Blame, Blame, Blame, Blame, Blameworthiness, Culpability, Culpableness
Definition of Blamable
1. a. Deserving of censure; faulty; culpable; reprehensible; censurable; blameworthy.
Definition of Blamable
1. Adjective. Deserving blame ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blamable
1. being at fault [adj] : BLAMABLY [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blamable
Literary usage of Blamable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone (1876)
"The man who in extremis sends for his legal adviser to draft a complicated will
may be blamable for delaying so important a business ..."
2. The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1837)
"some measure blamable for the event; however, there can be no excuse for the
brutal behaviour of her worthless husband. Your happy disposition of the ..."
3. The Theological and Literary Journal (1851)
"But when a theorist seizes at such living words as these, and puts them into his
vice, and straightens or crooks them into the dogma, that man is blamable ..."
4. Representation of the State of Government Slaves and Apprentices in the (1830)
"The neglect may be attributed to the blamable indifference of masters to the
subject, or else from an opinion of the inefficient nature of the instruction. ..."
5. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone (1876)
"The man who in extremis sends for his legal adviser to draft a complicated will
may be blamable for delaying so important a business ..."
6. The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1837)
"some measure blamable for the event; however, there can be no excuse for the
brutal behaviour of her worthless husband. Your happy disposition of the ..."
7. The Theological and Literary Journal (1851)
"But when a theorist seizes at such living words as these, and puts them into his
vice, and straightens or crooks them into the dogma, that man is blamable ..."
8. Representation of the State of Government Slaves and Apprentices in the (1830)
"The neglect may be attributed to the blamable indifference of masters to the
subject, or else from an opinion of the inefficient nature of the instruction. ..."
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