"blamable" meaning in English

See blamable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbleɪməbəl/ Forms: more blamable [comparative], most blamable [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English blamable, blameable, equivalent to blame + -able. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|blamable}} Middle English blamable, {{suffix|en|blame|able}} blame + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} blamable (comparative more blamable, superlative most blamable)
  1. Deserving blame Synonyms: blameworthy, culpable, reprehensible, blameable Derived forms: blamably
    Sense id: en-blamable-en-adj-PyKSRtC1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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