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blameworthy

/ˈbleɪmˌwɜːrði/
blame · wor · thy ˈbleɪm · ˌwɜːr · ði
English Definition
adj. deserving blame or criticism
中文释义
应受责备的
Significado en Español
censurable, reprobable
한국어 뜻
비난받을 만한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đáng trách, đáng khiển trách
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Example Sentence

His careless actions were blameworthy.

他粗心的行为应当受到责备。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “blameworthy”:

  1. A innocent
  2. B blameless
  3. C guiltless
  4. D culpable
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D — culpable. “blameworthy” means adj. deserving blame or criticism

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Ignoring every warning sign was clearly a ______ act of carelessness.

  1. A praiseworthy
  2. B honorable
  3. C noble
  4. D blameworthy
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D — blameworthy. “blameworthy” means adj. deserving blame or criticism

Common questions about “blameworthy”

What does “blameworthy” mean?

blameworthy — adj. deserving blame or criticism. In Chinese: 应受责备的.

How do you pronounce “blameworthy”?

blameworthy is pronounced /ˈbleɪmˌwɜːrði/. It breaks into 3 syllables: blame · wor · thy.

How do you use “blameworthy” in a sentence?

His careless actions were blameworthy. (他粗心的行为应当受到责备。)

What are synonyms for “blameworthy”?

culpable, guilty, reprehensible — all close in meaning to blameworthy (adj. deserving blame or criticism).

Is “blameworthy” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. blameworthy appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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