cul´pa|ble|ness

cul´pa|ble|ness
cul|pa|ble «KUHL puh buhl», adjective.
deserving blame; blameworthy: »

The policeman was dismissed for culpable neglect of duty.

[< Old French coulpable < Latin culpābilis < culpa fault, crime, blame]
cul´pa|ble|ness, noun.

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  • cul|pa|ble — «KUHL puh buhl», adjective. deserving blame; blameworthy: »The policeman was dismissed for culpable neglect of duty. ╂[< Old French coulpable < Latin culpābilis < culpa fault, crime, blame] –cul´pa|ble|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • ble — ab·di·ca·ble; abom·i·na·ble; abus·a·ble; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·cost·a·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cus·a·ble; ace·to·sol·u·ble; achie·va·ble; acid·i·fi·a·ble; ac·knowl·edge·a·ble; act·a·ble; ac·ti·va·ble; ac·tu·al·iz·a·ble; add·a·ble;… …   English syllables

  • cul — ac·cul·tur·ate; ac·cul·tur·a·tion; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·al; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·ist; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cul·tur·ize; ag·ri·cul·tur·al; ag·ri·cul·ture; ag·ri·cul·tur·ist; an·a·cul·ture; api·cul·tur·al; api·cul·ture; api·cul·tur·ist;… …   English syllables

  • culpableness — cul·pa·ble·ness …   English syllables

  • pa — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ac·com·pa·nist; ac·com·pa·ny; aco·pa; adre·no sym·pa·thet·ic; af·ro·pa·vo; ag·pa·ite; ali·pa·ta; ama·pa; am·pa·la·ya; am·pa·ro; am·phi·car·pa; anas·pa·lin; an·tic·i·pa·tion; an·tic·i·pa·tive; an·tic·i·pa·tor;… …   English syllables

  • culpable — cul·pa·ble / kəl pə bəl/ adj: deserving condemnation or blame as wrong or harmful cul·pa·bil·i·ty /ˌkəl pə bi lə tē/ n cul·pa·ble·ness n cul·pa·bly adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster …   Law dictionary

  • Culpable — Cul pa*ble (k?l p? b l), a. [OE. culpable, coulpable, coupable, F. coupable, formerly also coupable, formerly also coulpable, culpable, fr. L. culpabilis, fr. culpare to blame, fr. culpa fault.] [1913 Webster] 1. Deserving censure; worthy of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Culpableness — Culpable Cul pa*ble (k?l p? b l), a. [OE. culpable, coulpable, coupable, F. coupable, formerly also coupable, formerly also coulpable, culpable, fr. L. culpabilis, fr. culpare to blame, fr. culpa fault.] [1913 Webster] 1. Deserving censure;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Culpably — Culpable Cul pa*ble (k?l p? b l), a. [OE. culpable, coulpable, coupable, F. coupable, formerly also coupable, formerly also coulpable, culpable, fr. L. culpabilis, fr. culpare to blame, fr. culpa fault.] [1913 Webster] 1. Deserving censure;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Inculpableness — In*cul pa*ble*ness, n. Blamelessness; faultlessness. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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