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blameworthy

  • /ˈbleɪmˌwɜː(ɹ)ði/ UK
  • /ˈbleɪmˌwɚði/ US

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From Middle English blame worthy, blame-worthy, equivalent to blame + -worthy.

adjective more blameworthy · most blameworthy · blame-worthy

  1. Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible. Yes, my life has been blameworthy; I confess it. But you know nothing of its temptations.

    Similar: at fault, to blame, blameworthy, censurable, culpable, guilty, nocent, reprehensible · Opposite: praiseworthy

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adj deserving blame or censure

Españolculpable, reprensible, reprehensible
한국어책임이 있는 chaegimi inneun
Portuguêsculpável
Françaisblâmable
Deutschverdammenswert
Italianobiasimabile, deprecabile, vituperabile
Românăcondamnabil, de condamnat
Русскийпосты́дный postýdnyj, досто́йный порица́ния dostójnyj poricánija
العربيةمَلُوم malūm

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@misc{blameworthy_2026,
  title = {blameworthy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blameworthy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}