Censorious people delight in casting blame.
Source: tatoeba (1994)
Blame
/bleɪm/
Synonyms for "blame" (247 found)
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Closest matches (50)
account foraccountabilityaccounting foraccreditaccredit withaccrete toaccusalaccusationaccuseaccusingacknowledgeallegationallegementanathemaanathematizeanathemizeanimadvert onanswerabilityapplicationapply to
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arraignarraignmentarrogationascribe toascriptionassign toassignationassignmentattach toattachmentattribute toattributionbill of particularsblame forblame on
Noun(8 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (74)
bring home tobringing of chargesbringing to bookcall to accountcast blame uponcast reflection uponcastigationcensurechargecharge oncharge tocomecomplain againstcomplaintcondemncondemnationconfessconnectconnect withconnection
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connection withcorrectcountcreditcredit withcriticismcriticizecry downcry out againstcry out oncry shame uponculpabilitydamndamnationdecrialdecrydelationdenouncedenouncementdenunciatedenunciationderivation fromdisapprobationdisapprovaldisapproveetiologyexcoriationfasten uponfather uponfault
Related words (123)
Noun(19 words)
fault findingfault the systemfaultingfaultsgerman fingerguiltinessimputeincriminationinculpatinginculpationpouncesrapreproachreproachesresponsibilityscapegoatscapegoatingscapegoatssuspect
Verb(18 words)
faultedfind faultfingerinculpatelay at someone's doorlay onlay something at the feet ofpatronizepickpoint the boneput it toput the blame onreproachedreproachingscapegoatedshendtwitwite
fix onfix uponflakflayingfulminate againstfulminationfustigationguilthang onhold againsthonorimpeachimpeachmentimplicationimpugnimputationimputeimpute toincriminateindict
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indictmentinformationinnuendoinsinuationinveigh againstknocklawsuitlay tolaying of chargesliabilityobjurgationonuspalaetiologypanpilloryingpin onpinpointplace uponplacementplaintpoint toprosecutionput downraprebukerecriminaterecriminationreferrefer toreference toreflect uponreprehendreprehensionreprimandreproachreprobatereprobationreproofreproveresponsibilitysaddle onsaddle withsaddlingscoldsentenceset downset down tosettle uponshake upskinskinning alivestricturesuittasktaxingthanktrue billunspoken accusationveiled accusationvituperatevituperation
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More general
19 entriesaccusalaccusationaccuseascribeassessmentassignattributeattributionchargecriticisecriticizediscourseimputeknockmoral judgementmoral judgment
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7 entriesCollocations
10 entriesassign blamebear blamebear the blamelay blameplace blameplace the blameshare blameshift blameshoulder the blametake the blame
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
7 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
2 entriesSample sentences
24 total sentences available.
You have no one but yourself to blame.
Source: tatoeba (17033)
I am not to blame any more than you are.
Source: tatoeba (17594)
I as well as you am to blame.
Source: tatoeba (17596)
Showing 4 of 24 available sentences.