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单词 culpability
释义

culpability

noun

cul·​pa·​bil·​i·​ty ˌkəl-pə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce culpability (audio)
: responsibility for wrongdoing or failure : the quality or state of being culpable
moral/legal/criminal culpability
He refuses to acknowledge his own culpability.
Culpability for our failure to reduce petroleum imports falls across the political spectrum. Gregg Easterbrook

Synonyms

  • blame
  • fault
  • guilt
  • onus
  • rap
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Word History

First Known Use

1652, in the meaning defined above

culpability

noun

as in blame
responsibility for wrongdoing or failure cannot find culpability where there is neither knowledge that a crime has been committed nor evidence of intent to commit a crime

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • blame
  • guilt
  • complicity
  • onus
  • blameworthiness
  • fault
  • sinfulness
  • accusation
  • condemnation
  • guiltiness
  • rap
  • remorse
  • censure
  • denunciation
  • regret
  • finger-pointing
  • shame
  • reproach
  • self-reproach

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • blamelessness
  • innocence
  • guiltlessness
  • faultlessness
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