"blameful" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbleɪmfʊl/, /ˈbleɪmfəl/ Forms: more blameful [comparative], most blameful [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English blameful, equivalent to blame + -ful. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|blameful}} Middle English blameful, {{suffix|en|blame|ful|pos=adjective}} blame + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} blameful (comparative more blameful, superlative most blameful)
  1. That imputes or conveys blame
    Sense id: en-blameful-en-adj-ym8W0CLc Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ful, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English adjectives suffixed with -ful: 75 25 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 49 1 6 44 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ful: 51 0 14 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 0 6 51
  2. blameworthy
    Sense id: en-blameful-en-adj-KV6rHRSO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: blamefully, blamefulness, unblameful
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