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blameful

/ˈbleɪmfl̩/

blameful adjective: that imputes or conveys blame.

Adjective

blameful (comparative more blameful, superlative most blameful)

  1. That imputes or conveys blame
  2. blameworthy

Forms of blameful

comparativemore blameful
superlativemost blameful

Origin of blameful

From Middle English blameful, equivalent to blame + -ful.

Words formed from blameful

Questions about blameful

What does blameful mean?
Blameful means that imputes or conveys blame.
What part of speech is blameful?
Blameful is an adjective.
How do you pronounce blameful?
Blameful is pronounced /ˈbleɪmfl̩/.

Words near blameful in the dictionary

  1. blameableness
  2. blameably
  3. blamed
  4. blamed Canada
  5. blamedst
  6. blameful
  7. blamefully
  8. blamefulness
  9. blameless
  10. blamelessly
  11. blamelessness

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