blameworthy
Deserving of blame, criticism, or censure because of wrong or negligent behavior. It is often used to describe actions or individuals that are morally or legally responsible for a negative outcome.
مثالها
3 از 5Even if it was an accident, his careless driving was certainly blameworthy.
Even if it was an accident, his careless driving was certainly deserving of blame.
The committee found the director's actions to be highly blameworthy in the context of the financial crisis.
The committee found the director's actions to be highly reprehensible in the context of the financial crisis.
I know I forgot your birthday, and I'm totally blameworthy for that.
I know I forgot your birthday, and I am the one at fault for that.
مترادفها
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
Break the word into two parts: 'Blame' + 'Worthy'. If someone is blameworthy, they have 'earned' or are 'worthy' of receiving blame for their actions.
آزمون سریع
The investigation concluded that the pilot was legally _______ for the collision because he ignored the warning signals.
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مثالها
Even if it was an accident, his careless driving was certainly blameworthy.
everydayEven if it was an accident, his careless driving was certainly deserving of blame.
The committee found the director's actions to be highly blameworthy in the context of the financial crisis.
formalThe committee found the director's actions to be highly reprehensible in the context of the financial crisis.
I know I forgot your birthday, and I'm totally blameworthy for that.
informalI know I forgot your birthday, and I am the one at fault for that.
Philosophical debates often center on whether an individual is blameworthy if they acted under duress.
academicPhilosophical debates often center on whether an individual deserves blame if they acted under pressure.
The company was deemed blameworthy for the data breach due to their outdated security protocols.
businessThe company was considered responsible for the data breach due to their outdated security protocols.
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متضادها
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
held blameworthy
to be considered responsible for a mistake
deemed blameworthy
judged to be at fault
wholly blameworthy
entirely to blame
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
While similar, 'culpable' is more strictly used in legal contexts, whereas 'blameworthy' can apply to both legal and social/moral situations.
نکات کاربردی
Use this word when you want to emphasize that someone 'deserves' the blame they are receiving. It is more formal than saying someone is 'to blame.'
اشتباهات رایج
Learners sometimes use it to describe the person who is doing the blaming, but it actually describes the person who is 'worthy' of being blamed.
راهنمای حفظ
Break the word into two parts: 'Blame' + 'Worthy'. If someone is blameworthy, they have 'earned' or are 'worthy' of receiving blame for their actions.
ریشه کلمه
Originates from the Middle English word 'blame' (from Old French blasmer) combined with the Germanic suffix '-worthy'.
الگوهای دستوری
بافت فرهنگی
In Western legal and ethical traditions, blameworthiness is a key requirement for determining individual responsibility and punishment.
آزمون سریع
The investigation concluded that the pilot was legally _______ for the collision because he ignored the warning signals.
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پاسخ صحیح این است: blameworthy
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unknown
A1A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.
of
A1A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.
in
A1A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.
it
A1A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.
on
A1A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.
as
A1A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.
this
A1Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.
by
A1A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.
we
A1The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.
or
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