inculpatory

1. 1.

   causing blame to be imputed to

   Synonymsinculpative

   Antonymsexculpatory

   Similaraccusativecomminatorycondemnatorycriminativedamnatoryrecriminative

Questions about inculpatory

What does inculpatory mean?

inculpatory means "causing blame to be imputed to".

How many syllables are in inculpatory?

inculpatory has 5 syllables: in-cul-pa-to-ry. The stress falls on "pa".

What is another word for inculpatory?

Close synonyms include inculpative. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of inculpatory?

The recorded antonyms are exculpatory.

Is inculpatory a common word?

inculpatory is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.