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- [bleym-lis]
- /ˈbleɪm lɪs/
- /ˈbleɪm.ləs/
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- [bleym-lis]
- /ˈbleɪm lɪs/
Definitions of blameless word
- adjective blameless Someone who is blameless has not done anything wrong. 3
- adjective blameless free from blame; innocent 3
- adjective blameless free from blame 3
- adjective blameless free from or not deserving blame; guiltless: a blameless child. 1
- adjective blameless not at fault 1
- adjective blameless Free from blame; without fault; innocent; guiltless. 0
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Origin of blameless
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at blame, -less
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Parts of speech for Blameless
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
blameless popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for blameless
adj blameless
- above suspicion — in such a position that no guilt may be thought or implied, esp through having an unblemished reputation
- clean — Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
- clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
- faultless — without fault, flaw, or defect; perfect.
- good — Graph-Oriented Object Database
Antonyms for blameless
adj blameless
- culpable — If someone or their conduct is culpable, they are responsible for something wrong or bad that has happened.
- guilty — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- impeachable — making one subject to impeachment, as misconduct in office.
- responsible — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
- reproachable — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
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