inculpableness

/in,kʌlpə'biliti/ Cách viết khác : (inculpableness) /in'kʌlpəblnis/
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inculpableness

The defendant's inculpableness was clear from the evidence.

Definition

Noun: A state or quality of being free from blame or guilt; the condition of innocence. It describes the absence of culpability or fault.

Usage

The word "inculpableness" is a formal and somewhat rare noun. It is used to describe the abstract state of being blameless or not deserving of censure. It is often found in legal, philosophical, or moral discussions.

Examples
  • The defense attorney argued for his client's complete inculpableness in the matter.
  • The investigation aimed to prove the official's inculpableness regarding the financial discrepancy.
  • Her actions were driven by a profound sense of moral inculpableness.
Advanced Usage
  • Conceptual Usage: The term is often used in contrast to "culpability" or "guilt" to discuss abstract principles of justice and morality.
    • The philosopher explored the concept of inculpableness in his treatise on ethical responsibility.
Variants and Related Words
  • Inculpable (adjective): Free from blame; innocent.
    • The jury found the defendant inculpable.
  • Inculpability (noun): A direct synonym for inculpableness, meaning the state of being inculpable.
  • Culpability (noun): The opposite state; liability or responsibility for a fault or wrong.
Synonyms
  • Blamelessness
  • Guiltlessness
  • Innocence
  • Irreproachability
Antonyms
  • Blameworthiness
  • Culpability
  • Guilt
  • Fault
inculpableness

The defendant's inculpableness was clear from the evidence.

Noun
  1. a state of innocence