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Definition: Blamable |
BlamableAdjective1. Deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious; "blameworthy if not criminal behavior"; "censurable misconduct"; "culpable negligence". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "blamable" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
Synonyms: BlamableSynonyms: blameable (adj), blameful (adj), blameworthy (adj), censurable (adj), culpable (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Blamable |
| English words defined with "blamable": -able ♦ Accusable ♦ Dispraisable. (references) |
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Hosea Ballou | Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Language | Translations for "blamable"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | moitittava (blameworthy, open to blame, reprehensible). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | schuldig (blameworthy, due, guiltily, guilty, sinful). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μεμπτόσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | tercela (deformed, despicable, disabled, disgraceful, reprehensible, shamefully bad). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | amableblay blamabil (censurable), reprobabil (damnatory, reprovable), condamnabil (blameful, blameworthy, chargeable, condemnable, culpable, damnable, damnably, damnatory, detestable, impeachable, imputable, indictable, reprehensible, wicked). (various references) culpable (blameable, blameworthy, causer, culpable, culprit, enthralling, guilty, offender, peccant), censurable (blameable, blameworthy, censurable, condemnable, objectionable, reprehensible). (various references) azarı hak eden (reprehensible). (various references) đáng trách mắng (blameworthy, reproachable), đáng khiển trách (blameworthy, censurable, reprehensible). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Blamable" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Balarabe, blameable, Mlambala. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "blamable" (pronounced 'Blam"a*ble'): Abatable, Abdicable, Abhominable, Abhorrible, Abolishable, Abominable, Abrogable, Absolvable, Absorbable, Abusable, Accendible, Accentuable, Acceptable, Accessible, Acclimatable, Acclimatizable, Accommodable, Accompanable, Accomplishable, Accomptable, Accordable, Accostable, Accountable, Accusable, Accustomable, Acetable, Achievable, Acidifiable, Acquaintable, Acquirable, Acreable, Actable, Actionable, Adaptable, Addable, Addible, Adducible, Adjustable, Administrable, Admirable, Admissible, Admittable, Adoptable, Adorable, Adustible, Advantageable, Advisable, Affable, Affectible, Affiliable. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-b-e-l-l-m" | |
-3 letters: abeam, amble, ameba, babel, blame, label, llama. | |
-4 letters: abba, abbe, able, alae, alba, alma, alme, baal, baba, babe, bale, ball, balm, beam, bell, bema, blab, blae, blam, bleb, lama, lamb, lame, leal, mabe, male, mall, meal, mell. | |
-5 letters: aal, aba, ala, alb, ale, all, ama, baa, bal, bam, bel, ebb, ell, elm, lab. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-b-e-l-l-m" | |
+5 letters: metabolizable. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 6C 61 6D 61 62 6C 65 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .-.. .- -- .- -... .-.. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01101100 01100001 01101101 01100001 01100010 01101100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B l a m a b l e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 006C 0061 006D 0061 0062 006C 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3678677967687871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Quotations: Familiar | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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