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blameworthy

[blaym-wur-thee] / ˈbleɪmˌwɜr ði /


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The connection here may be simple: People who personally engage in victim blaming agree that victims, including victims of rape, are blameworthy.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

Some failures will be genuinely hard to foresee, and a standard that treats all harm as blameworthy will simply be ineffective.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Ideally, the blameworthy baddie would be someone who can cast these politicians’ own party as the hero.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 21, 2022

But to be fair, China's not quite as blameworthy as it seems.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2021

This vice, however, should not appear as blameworthy as that of avarice.

From Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State by Paul Janet


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