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culpability en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌkʌlpəˈbɪləti/

Etymology

From Middle French culpabilité.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The degree of one's blameworthiness in the commission of a crime or offence.
    • Questions of legal culpability remain unresolved.
    • criminal culpability
    • The investigation established his culpability in the fraud.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The amount of liability for a fault or wrongdoing.
    • establish culpability
    • degree of culpability

Forms

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Deriveds

inculpability

Relateds

culpable

Synonyms

culpability · blameworthiness · noninnocence · uninnocence · guiltiness · guilt · guiltiness

Translations (21)

sh krivica (blameworthiness) · la culpa (blameworthiness) · ru виновность (blameworthiness) · it colpevolezza (blameworthiness) · enm blame (blameworthiness) · ota ذنب (blameworthiness) · ar مَلُومِيَّة (blameworthiness) · hu vétkesség (blameworthiness) · uk винува́тість (blameworthiness) · de Schuldhaftigkeit (blameworthiness) · fi syyllisyys (blameworthiness) · cs provinění (blameworthiness) · ota صوچ (blameworthiness) · cs zavinění (blameworthiness) · fi rangaistavuus (blameworthiness) · it torto (blameworthiness) · de Strafbarkeit (blameworthiness) · ar تَأْثِيم (blameworthiness) · cs vina (blameworthiness) · hu bűnösség (blameworthiness) · pt culpabilidade (blameworthiness)