culpable
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Britannica Dictionary definition of CULPABLE
[more culpable; most culpable]
formal
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deserving blame
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guilty of doing something wrong
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They held her culpable for the accident.
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He's more culpable than the others because he's old enough to know better.
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(law) The defendant is charged with culpable negligence. [=negligence that is regarded as a crime]
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She refused to acknowledge her own culpability.
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The defendant was culpably negligent.
