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to blame
adjective as in answerable
Strongest matches
Weak matches
adjective as in at fault
adjective as in culpable
adjective as in responsible
Weak matches
- at fault
- at the helm
- authoritative
- bonded
- bound
- bound to
- carrying the load
- censurable
- chargeable
- compelled
- constrained
- contracted
- decision-making
- devolving on
- duty-bound
- engaged
- executive
- exposed
- fettered
- hampered
- held
- high
- in authority
- in control
- incumbent
- minding the store
- obligated
- obliged
- on the hook
- open
- susceptive
- sworn to
- tied
- under contract
- under obligation
Example Sentences
The heat is surely on basketball boss Rob Pelinka — they’ve fired three coaches under his watch, who is left to blame? — so if he wants to fight back, this is how he can do it.
I told them not to blame themselves.
While no single player is ever to blame for a collapse, Dercksen's soft dismissal kickstarted it and she was dealt a harsh lesson in taking responsibility once you are in as a batter.
While no cause of death was formally established, experts in court said starvation was probably to blame.
She won’t want to be labelled as the politician who pushed France into economic turbulence when in her eyes it is Macron who is to blame for France’s economic state.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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