Blameworthy (Adjective)
Meaning
Deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious; "blameworthy if not criminal behavior"; "censurable misconduct"; "culpable negligence".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The company's lack of safety protocols made them blameworthy for the tragic accident that occurred on their site.
- His actions were deemed blameworthy by the court, and he was subsequently sentenced to a hefty fine and community service.
- The investigation revealed a series of blameworthy decisions made by the airline's management, which led to the devastating crash.
- The jury found the defendant blameworthy for the death of the pedestrian, citing reckless driving and gross negligence.
- The report concluded that the government's slow response to the natural disaster was blameworthy and exacerbated the suffering of the affected communities.