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Culpability   /kˌəlpəbˈɪlɪti/   Listen
Culpability

noun
(pl. culpabilities)
1.
A state of guilt.  Synonyms: blameworthiness, culpableness.






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"Culpability" Quotes from Famous Books



... cab. Either someone had seen him at the cab and had babbled to the Marston crowd, or else Mrs. Winton or Mrs. Clephane had not been quite frank in her story. He instantly relieved Mrs. Clephane of culpability; Mrs. Winton did not count with him. Moreover, it was no longer of any moment—since Spencer's people knew and had acted on their knowledge, and were still acting on it—and were still without the ...
— The Cab of the Sleeping Horse • John Reed Scott

... Judge, "you have committed an act of grievous impropriety. You have been guilty of one of the most reprehensible offences that any citizen of a Commonwealth founded upon order and justice could commit, an act of such flagrant culpability that the Court, in the maintenance of its dignity and in the interest of the Commonwealth found it necessary to visit upon you punishment of great severity and incarcerate you in the gaol usually reserved for the most depraved ...
— The Sheriffs Bluff - 1908 • Thomas Nelson Page



Words linked to "Culpability" :   culpable, guilt, guiltiness



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