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Adjective(1) deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious(2) deserving blame

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(1) He sighed, and somehow she felt deeply blameworthy .(2) It is true that accomplices are normally less blameworthy than principals and therefore deserve less severe sentences.(3) In other words, it's a way of blaming the victim even though the victim has not done anything blameworthy .(4) The rule is counterintuitive - by comparison, most people feel that repeating gossip is less blameworthy than initiating it - but it is the law.(5) The death penalty is ostensibly reserved for the most blameworthy criminals.(6) Any behaviour which causes harm to oneself and others could be called blameworthy while any behaviour that causes no harm could be called praiseworthy.(7) Decisions are often based not on general concepts of blameworthy or culpable conduct, but on the precise interpretation of technical terms within the act.(8) He says he thinks that the original authors are just as blameworthy as the spreaders.(9) There are cases in which someone knowingly performs a corrupt action but is, say, coerced into so doing, and is therefore not blameworthy .(10) The huge number of people who ignore traffic regulations suggests that the system is as blameworthy as the motorist.(11) His aggressive pleasure was disconcerting, though hardly blameworthy given the open-ended terms of the experiment.(12) This requires the existence of a just culture, one possessing a collective understanding of where the line should be drawn between blameless and blameworthy actions.(13) But naivety - especially willed naivety - is certainly blameworthy if one ought to know better.(14) A much larger issue is whether people and companies who disclose vulnerabilities are blameworthy when hackers write exploits that target that vulnerability.(15) It's true that there is no simple chain of blameworthy actions which led to this deterioration.(16) She then goes on to say that there is absolutely no excuse for this ignorance concerning punctuation; even the much favoured scapegoat, the U.S., is not considered blameworthy .
Related Words
(1) blameworthy
(2) blame
(3) worthy
Synonyms
Adjective
1. culpable
2. reprehensible
3. indefensible
4. inexcusable
5. guilty
6. criminal
7. delinquent
8. wrong
9. evil
10. wicked
11. to blame
12. at fault
14. responsible
15. answerable
17. errant
18. in the wrong


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