Associations to the word «Culpable»

Wiktionary

CULPABLE, adjective. Meriting condemnation, censure or blame, especially as something wrong, harmful or injurious; blameworthy.
CULPABLE HOMICIDE, noun. Used other than as an idiom: see culpable,‎ homicide.
CULPABLE HOMICIDE, noun. Homicide which is culpable but does not rise to the level of murder; unlawful killing of a human being which does not constitute murder.
CULPABLE HOMICIDES, noun. Plural of culpable homicide

Dictionary definition

CULPABLE, adjective. Deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious; "blameworthy if not criminal behavior"; "censurable misconduct"; "culpable negligence".

Wise words

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