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Definition of "blameworthy" [blame•wor•thy]

  • Deserving blame; reprehensible. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "blameworthy" in a sentence
  • "They agreed that Obama's inability to produce a strong recovery - since Bush, however blameworthy, is not on the ballot - would prove decisive next Tuesday."
  • "The most "blameworthy" party is George W. Bush, and his administration."
  • "I am not meaning to imply that there was any kind of blameworthy insincerity in this."