Blamed — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

put or pin the blame on

harass with constant criticism

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈæmɪlˌɔɪdiə/

🇬🇧British English

/bɹˈaɪdmeɪdʃˌɪp/

🇮🇳Indian English

/bɹˈaɪdmeɪdʃˌɪp/

2 syllables Say it as /kˈæmɪlˌɔɪdiə/.

Examples

Don't always pick on your little brother
We blamed the accident on her
The tragedy was charged to her inexperience

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

deuced darned goddam infernal fault blessed find fault pick charge goddamned damn damned blasted goddamn blame

Antonyms

absolve

Parts of Speech

verb	put or pin the blame on
verb	harass with constant criticism “Don't always pick on your little brother”
verb	attribute responsibility to “We blamed the accident on her”
adjective	expletives used informally as intensifiers “he's a blasted idiot”

Word Forms

blameable	adjective	deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
blamable	adjective	deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
blame	noun	an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
fault	noun	responsibility for a bad situation or event
faultfinder	noun	someone who is critical of the motives of others
damned	noun	people who are condemned to eternal punishment

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

beschuldigt

die Schuld darauf schieben oder anschieben

🇫🇷French

blâmé

rejeter ou rejeter la faute sur

🇪🇸Spanish

culpado

echar o echarle la culpa a

🇮🇹Italian

incolpato

dare o attribuire la colpa

🇳🇱Dutch

beschuldigd

de schuld op de schouders leggen of vastpinnen

🇵🇹Portuguese

culpado

colocar ou atribuir a culpa

🇷🇺Russian

обвиняемый

возложить или возложить вину на

India

🇮🇳Hindi

को दोषी ठहराया

दोष मढ़ना या मढ़ना

🇧🇩Bengali

দোষী

দোষ চাপানো বা চাপানো

🇮🇳Tamil

குற்றம் சாட்டினார்

குற்றம் சாட்டவும் அல்லது பொருத்தவும்

🇮🇳Telugu

నిందించారు

నింద వేయండి లేదా పిన్ చేయండి

🇮🇳Marathi

दोष दिला

दोष द्या किंवा पिन करा

🇮🇳Gujarati

દોષિત

દોષ મૂકો અથવા પિન કરો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಆರೋಪಿಸಿದರು

ಆಪಾದನೆಯನ್ನು ಹಾಕಿ ಅಥವಾ ಪಿನ್ ಮಾಡಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

കുറ്റപ്പെടുത്തി

കുറ്റം ചുമത്തുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ കുറ്റപ്പെടുത്തുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਦੋਸ਼ ਲਗਾਇਆ

ਦੋਸ਼ ਲਗਾਓ ਜਾਂ ਪਿੰਨ ਕਰੋ

🇵🇰Urdu

الزام لگایا

الزام لگانا یا لگانا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

指责

把责任归咎于

🇯🇵Japanese

責められた

～に責任を負わせる、または押し付ける

🇰🇷Korean

비난을 받다

책임을 전가하거나 고정시키다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

đổ lỗi

đổ lỗi hoặc đổ lỗi cho

🇹🇭Thai

ตำหนิ

ใส่หรือปักหมุดความผิด

🇮🇩Indonesian

disalahkan

menyalahkan atau menyalahkannya

🇵🇭Filipino

sinisisi

ilagay o i-pin ang sisihin sa

🇲🇾Malay

dipersalahkan

meletakkan atau meletakkan kesalahan pada

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

اللوم

إلقاء اللوم أو إلقاء اللوم عليه

🇮🇷Persian

سرزنش کرد

سرزنش کنید یا سرزنش کنید

🇹🇷Turkish

suçlandı

suçu üstüne koy ya da at

🇮🇱Hebrew

האשימו

להטיל או להטיל את האשמה

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