Definition of Blame
1. Noun. An accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed. "The police laid the blame on the driver"
Generic synonyms: Accusal, Accusation
Specialized synonyms: Self-incrimination
Derivative terms: Incriminate, Incriminate, Inculpate
2. Verb. Put or pin the blame on.
Generic synonyms: Accuse, Charge
Antonyms: Absolve
Derivative terms: Blamable, Blameable, Fault, Fault
3. Adjective. Expletives used informally as intensifiers. "An infernal nuisance"
Similar to: Cursed, Curst
Derivative terms: Damned
4. Noun. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed. "It was a bum rap"
5. Verb. Harass with constant criticism. "Don't always pick on your little brother"
Generic synonyms: Criticise, Criticize, Knock, Pick Apart
Derivative terms: Faultfinder
6. Verb. Attribute responsibility to. "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience"
Generic synonyms: Ascribe, Assign, Attribute, Impute
Derivative terms: Blamable, Blameable
Definition of Blame
1. v. t. To censure; to express disapprobation of; to find fault with; to reproach.
2. n. An expression of disapprobation fir something deemed to be wrong; imputation of fault; censure.
Definition of Blame
1. to find fault with [v BLAMED, BLAMING, BLAMES]
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Blame
Literary usage of Blame
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Joseph Bellamy by Joseph Bellamy, Tryon Edwards (1850)
"Surely, then, all the world are inexcusable, and wholly to blame, for their
continuance in sin, and justly deserve eternal damnation at the hands of God, ..."
2. The Works of Joseph Bellamy by Joseph Bellamy, Tryon Edwards (1850)
"Surely, then, all the world are inexcusable, and wholly to blame, for their
continuance in sin, and justly deserve eternal damnation at the hands of God, ..."
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