blameworthy (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈbleɪmˌwɜːrði/

Definition

Deserving criticism or censure for wrongdoing or a mistake.

Examples

• His careless driving was blameworthy and led to the accident.

• The company's failure to address the safety concerns was blameworthy.

• While the situation was complex, the leader's decision was ultimately blameworthy.

How to Use blameworthy

blameworthy for (prepositional phrase)

Deserving blame because of a specific reason or action. — "He was blameworthy for the team's loss due to his poor performance."

Synonyms of blameworthy

Words with a similar meaning to blameworthy:

• culpable
• deplorable
• reprehensible
• censurable

Antonyms of blameworthy

Words with the opposite meaning to blameworthy:

• praiseworthy
• laudable
• commendable

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