Pronunciation "kuhl-puh-buh l"

Part of Speech adj

Edge

Meaning(s)
deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious;

Example(s)
If you kill a man even accidentally, your action is culpable, demanding punishment by law.

Word Origin
[Latin] culpa = blame

Synonym(s)
censurable, blamable, blameable, blameful, blameworthy