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[ kuhl-puh-bil-i-tee ] / ˌkʌl pəˈbɪl ɪ ti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR culpability ON THESAURUS.COM
nounguilt or blame that is deserved; blameworthiness. Sometimes cul·pa·ble·ness . Origin of culpabilityculpabl(e) + -ity OTHER WORDS FROM culpabilitynon·cul·pa·bil·i·ty, nounWords nearby culpabilityculmination, culminative, culo, culottes, culpa, culpability, culpable, culpable homicide, Culpeper, culprit, cult Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for culpabilityNo matter how noble the intention, the danger is this distances companies from culpability, suggests Middlemiss. Future of remote work perk: The company – and family – retreat|Lucinda Southern|September 21, 2020|Digiday Who best dealt with their culpability and crimes during the war? Out of the Ruins of the Second World War|Lucas Wittmann|October 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST In the Bulger saga, culpability within the criminal-justice system spreads far and wide. Whitey Bulger’s Defense to Reveal Widespread FBI Complicity|T.J. English|July 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST It is the burglar who bears the culpability for walking through an unlocked door, not the homeowner. How Social Scientists, and the Rest of Us, Got Seduced By a Good Story|Megan McArdle|April 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Beyond the issue of job loss, the larger problem of culpability looms. Google, Audi, Toyota, and the Brave New World of Driverless Cars|Abby Haglage|January 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST The person who engages in the risky business bears the burden of culpability. Google, Audi, Toyota, and the Brave New World of Driverless Cars|Abby Haglage|January 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST If he could not understand his culpability, neither could he apprehend fully and vividly the meaning of his sentence. The Loyalist|James Francis Barrett The New England conscience dies hard, and while it lives it is given to drawing sharp lines on all the boundaries of culpability. The Grafters|Francis Lynde It was owing to such teaching that the Israelites formed a true judgment of Ahab's culpability. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Kings|F. W. Farrar The mere fact that they were employed is sufficient to settle the question of culpability. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion, Volume 1|John Charles Dent Was he not to have the benefit of whatever threw a doubt on his own culpability? The Woman in the Alcove|Anna Katharine Green
Words related to culpabilityguilt, accountability, fault, responsibility, culpableness, blameworthiness |