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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

at-fault en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) at fault (in adjectival contexts)
    • Today many states have statutorily defined the purpose of alimony—for instance, as a temporary arrangement allowing the dependent spouse to get on his or her feet financially; as compensation for money invested in a marriage (like paying for a spouse's medical school); or as punishment in an at-fault divorce. 2009, Kris Frieswick, Till Death Do Us Pay:

Antonyms

no-fault

Relateds

culpable · liable · guilty · faulty · faultless