culpability

cul·pa·bil·i·ty

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuhl-puh-bil-i-tee]
- /ˌkʌl pəˈbɪl ɪ ti/
- /ˈkʌl.pə.bl̩/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhl-puh-bil-i-tee]
- /ˌkʌl pəˈbɪl ɪ ti/

Definitions of culpability word

noun culpability guilt or blame that is deserved; blameworthiness. 1
noun culpability Responsibility for a fault or wrong; blame. 1
noun culpability The degree of one's blameworthiness in the commission of a crime or offence. 0

See all 3 definitions of culpability

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Parts of speech for Culpability

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Culpability

culpability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% 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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Synonyms for culpability

noun culpability

guilt — the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability: He admitted his guilt.
accountability — the state of being accountable, liable, or answerable.
fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
responsibility — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
blameworthy — deserving disapproval or censure

All 8 Synonyms of culpability

Antonyms for culpability

noun culpability

innocence — the quality or state of being innocent; freedom from sin or moral wrong.

Just one Antonym for culpability

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