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blameworthy

adjective

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Pronunciation: /ˈbleɪmˌwɜː(ɹ)ði/ / /ˈbleɪmˌwɚði/

adj

Etymology: From Middle English blame worthy, blame-worthy, equivalent to blame + -worthy.

  1. Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.

    Yes, my life has been blameworthy; I confess it. But you know nothing of its temptations.

    And there are ſome diſpoſitions blame-vvorthy in men, vvhich are yet, in a right ſenſe, holily aſcribed unto God; as unchangeableneſs, and irrepentance: […]