blameworthy
Example Sentences
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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