Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 16)
Directions to Solve

In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.


16.
CULPABLE
Defendable
Blameless
Careless
Irresponsible
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Janelle said:   6 years ago
Thanks all for explaining.

SATISH said:   8 years ago
Deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious.

Lee said:   9 years ago
Culpable : Deserve blame or censure as being wrong.

Arif said:   10 years ago
No @Sathya.

Perfect meaning of 'Culpable': Blameworthy, deserving punishment.

So the antonym of culpable is Blameless.

Sundar said:   1 decade ago
Main Entry: culpable

Part of Speech: adjective

Definition: responsible for action

Synonyms: amiss, answerable, at fault, blamable, blameful, blameworthy, caught, caught in the act, caught red-handed, censurable, demeritorious, dirty, found wanting, guilty, hung up, impeachable, in the wrong, indictable, liable, off base, out of line, punishable, reprehensible, responsible, sinful, smoking gun, to blame, unholy, wrong

Antonyms: blameless, inculpable, innocent, not guilty, right

Anu said:   1 decade ago
Culpable means blamable.

Siva said:   1 decade ago
CULPABLE in the sense which is not correct.

Srikanth said:   1 decade ago
Culpable is Responsible and its opposite is irresponsible.

Sravanthi said:   1 decade ago
Culpable means the blameworthy so the opposite word is blameless.

Priya said:   1 decade ago
Culpable means responsible for blame or responsible for anything wrong thats why blameless is correct opposite word.

Responsible may be responsible good or bad thing also so not irresponsible.


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