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blameworthy

[bleym-wur-thee] / ˈbleɪmˌwɜr ði /


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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

These stories run a big-haired gamut in terms of individual culpability, but in every case, popular culture found a way to blame the woman, often to excuse a more blameworthy man.

From New York Times Mar. 2, 2021

An apology, according to the Canadian sociologist Erving Goffman, is "a splitting of the self into a blameworthy part and a part that stands back and sympathizes with the blame giving."

From Salon Feb. 19, 2021

Deserving of censure; faulty; culpable; reprehensible; censurable; blameworthy.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster




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