culpability

cul·pa·ble

 (kŭl′pə-bəl)

adj.

Deserving of blame or censure; blameworthy: "Rajiv's getting remarried without the divorce papers meant that he was equally culpable and that no one would be taking anyone to court" (Samrat Upadhyay).

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[Middle English coupable, from Old French, from Latin culpābilis, from culpāre, to blame, from culpa, fault.]

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cul′pa·bil′i·ty n.

cul′pa·bly adv.

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culpability

1. the condition of blameworthiness, criminality, censurability.
2. Obsolete, guilt. — culpable, adj.

See also: Law

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

culpability - a state of guilt       blameworthiness, culpableness guilt, guiltiness - the state of having committed an offense

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culpability

noun blame, responsibility, fault, liability, accountability He added there was clear culpability on the part of the government.

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culpability

noun

Responsibility for an error or crime:

blame, fault, guilt, onus.

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Translations

لَوْم، استِحقاقيّة اللوْم

provinění

skyldighedstrafansvarlighed

Sträflichkeit

culpabilité

büntethetõség

saknæmi, sekt

colpevolezza

straffskyld

previnenie

kabahatsuçlu

应受谴责

culpability

[ˌkʌlpəˈbɪlɪtɪ] N (frm) → culpabilidad f

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culpability

[ˌkʌlpəˈbɪlɪti] n (= guilt) → culpabilité f

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culpability

n (form) → Schuld f

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culpable

(ˈkalpəbl) adjective

deserving blame; guilty. She was the one who committed the crime but he was culpable also. skuldig, strafbaar مَلوم، مُستَحِق اللوم винивен culpado zasluhující trest, vinný schuldhaft strafansvarlig; skyldig υπαίτιος, ένοχοςculpable süüdiolev, süüdi, karistust väärt مقصر؛ سزاوار سرزنش syyllinen coupableאשם दोषी kriv bűnös bersalah saknæmur, sekur colpevole 過失のある 과실이 있는 kaltintinas, smerktinas vainīgs; sodāms bersalah schuldigstraffskyldig, skyldigwinny مقصور، ملامت culpado culpabil, vinovat виновный vinný (so)kriv kriv brottslig, skyldig น่าตำหนิ; น่าประณาม kabahatli, suçlu 應受譴責(處罰)的 винний; злочинний لائق تعزير، قابل سزا، قابل مواخذه có tội 应受谴责的，该责备的

ˌculpaˈbility noun

skuldigheid, strafbaarheid لَوْم، استِحقاقيّة اللوْم винивност culpabilidade provinění die Sträflichkeit strafansvarlighed; skyldighed υπαιτιότητα culpabilidad süüdiolek تقصیر syyllisyys culpabilitéאשמה अभियोज्यता krivnja, krivica bűnösség, büntethetőség bisa disalahkan saknæmi, sekt colpevolezza 過失があること 유죄 kaltumas, kaltinamumas vaina; vainīgums pesalah schuldstraffskyldwina خطاء ، تقصیر culpabilidade vinovăţie виновность previnenie krivda krivica brottslighet, skuld คำตำหนิ; การประณาม kabahat, suçlu 應受譴責 винність لائق تعزير هونا، سزا كا مستوجب هونا sự có tội 应受谴责

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