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culpable

adjective

/ˈkʌlpəbl̩/

Meaning

deserving blame or responsibility for a wrongdoing

The judge found him culpable for the accident.

blameworthy, guilty, responsible, liable, at fault

innocent, blameless, faultless

culpable negligence, culpable conduct, deemed culpable

Not equaled or rivaled by any other; without equal.

abrupt or blunt in manner or speech, often seen as rude

Failing to take proper care in doing something; careless.

incapable of being corrected, improved, or reformed

Small, weak, or insignificant.

old and valuable; belonging to ancient times