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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Shrey said:   1 decade ago
@Pallavi.

Yeah but here responsible means 'responsible for some action'.
Hence you cannot go with irresponsible.

Pallavi said:   1 decade ago
Culpable means both blameful and responsible hence the answer may be both blameless and irresponsible. Can you explain the context for the given answer.

Ayesha said:   1 decade ago
Culpable means blame worthy. So blameless answer is correct.

Nishanthipalraju said:   1 decade ago
Culpaple means deserving blame, so correct.

Semugabi Godwin said:   1 decade ago
I do agree with Sunder.

Chandrappa said:   1 decade ago
Hi sundar, as per you culpable means responsible for action rite? then antonyms may be Irresponsible.

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


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