Definitions for culpable

culpable cul·pa·ble

Spelling: [kuhl-puh-buh l]
IPA: /ˈkʌl pə bəl/

Culpable is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in culpable (abcellpu).

Definitions for culpable

adjective

  1. deserving blame or censure; blameworthy.

Origin of culpable

1275-1325; Middle English Latin culpābilis, equivalent to culpā(re) to hold liable (derivative of culpa blame) + -bilis -ble; replacing Middle English coupable Middle

Examples for culpable

De Chemerant, you are as culpable as this miserable scoundrel.

I don't believe the police have been culpable; they have only been faint-hearted.

Moreover, American political figures who have proudly associated with The Family and with Rick Warren are culpable as well.

Russia should be regarded as culpable if separatists brought down this plane.

Knowing what human nature is, we cannot wonder at this disposition, culpable as it was.

How culpable are sites like Facebook, Google, and Apple in aiding potential spying, and the loss of privacy?

She referred to her son's culpable connection with Baroness Duvillard.

But looking over decades of celebrity shots provokes a startling revelation: we're culpable too.

And in November 2011, a DC district court judge ruled that both Iran and Sudan were culpable for the 1998 embassy bombings.

And as there were some murmurs at this remark; "culpable, I repeat the word," he continued.

Word Value for culpable
Scrable

14

Words with friends

20

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