CULPABLE


Meaning of CULPABLE in English

■ adjective deserving blame.

Derivatives

culpability noun

culpably adverb

Origin

ME: from OFr. coupable , ~ , from L. culpabilis , from culpare 'to blame', from culpa 'fault, blame'.

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