culpable.
Meriting condemnation, censure or blame, especially as something wrong, harmful or injurious; blameworthy, guilty.
Meaning & usage
Meriting condemnation, censure or blame, especially as something wrong, harmful or injurious; blameworthy, guilty.
I am culpable for stealing your money.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English culpable, from Old French culpable, from Latin culpābilis (“blameworthy”), from culpō (“to blame, condemn”), from culpa (“a fault, crime, mistake”). Compare also culprit.
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