culpability - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

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From Middle French culpabilité.

culpability (countable and uncountable, plural culpabilities)

  1. The degree of one's blameworthiness in the commission of a crime or offence.
    Synonyms: guiltiness; see also Thesaurus:guilt
  2. The amount of liability for a fault or wrongdoing.

blameworthiness