culpable

• Bezeichnet jemanden, der für einen Fehler oder ein Vergehen verantwortlich ist und daher Tadel verdient; schuldig oder strafbar.

Describes someone who is responsible for a fault or wrong; deserving blame.

1. Responsible for wrongdoingC1formallegal

   Deserving blame or being responsible for a fault or crime.

   Schuldig

   • The court found the defendant culpable of negligence.
   • He was held culpable for the accident due to his reckless driving.
   • The investigation determined that the company was culpable for the data breach.

   Synonymeanswerableat faultblameworthycensurableguiltyliableresponsible

   Antonymeblamelessguiltlessinnocent