blameworthy adj : deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious; "blameworthy if not criminal behavior"; "censurable misconduct"; "culpable negligence" [syn: blamable, blameable, blameful, censurable, culpable]

English

Etymology

blame + -worthy

Pronunciation

• a UK /ˈbleɪmˌwɜː(ɹ).ði/ /"bleIm%w3:(r).Di/

Adjective

1. Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.

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

Translations

abominable, accusable, amiss, arraignable, arrant, at fault, atrocious, awful, bad, base, beastly, beneath contempt, black, blamable, blameful, brutal, censurable, chargeable, contemptible, criminal, culpable, damnable, dark, delinquent, deplorable, despicable, detestable, dire, disgraceful, disgusting, dreadful, egregious, enormous, evil, execrable, faultful, fetid, filthy, flagitious, flagrant, foolish, foul, fulsome, grievous, gross, guilty, hateful, heinous, horrible, horrid, illaudable, impeachable, improper, imputable, indictable, infamous, iniquitous, irresponsible, knavish, lamentable, loathsome, lousy, low, monstrous, nasty, naughty, nefarious, noisome, notorious, obnoxious, odious, offensive, open to criticism, outrageous, peccant, pitiable, pitiful, punishable, rank, reckless, regrettable, reprehensible, reproachable, reprobate, reprovable, repulsive, rotten, sad, scandalous, schlock, scurvy, shabby, shameful, shocking, shoddy, sinful, sordid, squalid, terrible, to blame, too bad, unclean, uncommendable, unforgivable, unholy, unpardonable, unpraiseworthy, unpretty, unspeakable, unworthy, vicious, vile, villainous, wicked, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched, wrong