culpable
adjective
deserving blame or censure; blameworthy.
culpably
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a word derived from
culpable.
Example Sentences
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Margaret Ferrier admitted that she culpably and recklessly exposed the public to the virus.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2022
“Will the jury beyond a reasonable doubt find she was reckless or was culpably negligent?” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 10, 2021
Capricious, volatile, egomaniacal and, yes, stagy, he was in the end culpably human.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2021
Schwitzgebel: I’ve defined a jerk as someone who culpably fails to appreciate the intellectual and emotional perspectives of the people around him.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 6, 2020
I have been culpably foolish; but I will not damage his future.'
From Old Kensington by Miss Thackeray
