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Blameless

Blameless Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Blameless? [adj] free of guilt; not subject to blame; "has lived a blameless life"; "of irreproachable character"; "an unimpeachable reputation" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Blameless: clean-handed \| guiltless \| inculpable \| innocent \| irreproachable \| unimpeachable Related Terms \| Find terms related to Blameless: angelic \| childlike \| Christian \| clean \| clear \| creditable \| decent \| dovelike \| erect \| estimable \| ethical \| exemplary \| fair \| faultless \| full of integrity \| good \| guiltless \| highly respectable \| high-minded \| high-principled \| honest \| honorable \| immaculate \| in the clear \| incorrupt \| inculpable \| innocent \| inviolate \| irreprehensible \| irreproachable \| just \| lamblike \| law-abiding \| law-loving \| law-revering \| lily-white \| manly \| moral \| noble \| not guilty \| offenseless \| prelapsarian \| principled \| pristine \| pure \| reproachless \| reputable \| respectable \| right \| righteous \| right-minded \| sans reproche \| sinless \| spotless \| stainless \| sterling \| true-dealing \| true-devoted \| true-disposing \| truehearted \| true-souled \| true-spirited \| unblemished \| uncorrupt \| uncorrupted \| undefiled \| unfallen \| unimpeachable \| unlapsed \| unspotted \| unstained \| unsullied \| untarnished \| untouched by evil \| upright \| uprighteous \| upstanding \| virtuous \| with clean hands \| without reproach \| worthy \| yeomanly See Also \| Blameless In Webster's Dictionary \Blame"less\, a. Free from blame; without fault; innocent; guiltless; -- sometimes followed by of. A bishop then must be blameless. --1 Tim. iii. 2. Blameless still of arts that polish to deprave. --Mallet. We will be blameless of this thine oath. --Josh. ii. 17. Syn: Irreproachable; sinless; unblemished; inculpable. Usage: {Blameless}, {Spotless}, {Faultless}, {Stainless}. We speak of a thing as blameless when it is free from blame, or the just imputation of fault; as, a blameless life or character. The others are stronger. We speak of a thing as faultless, stainless, or spotless, only when we mean that it is absolutely without fault or blemish; as, a spotless or stainless reputation; a faultless course of conduct. The last three words apply only to the general character, while blameless may be used in reverence to particular points; as, in this transaction he was wholly blameless. We also apply faultless to personal appearance; as, a faultless figure; which can not be done in respect to any of the other words.

Blameless Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Blameless?

[adj] free of guilt; not subject to blame; "has lived a blameless life"; "of irreproachable character"; "an unimpeachable reputation"

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Blameless In Webster's Dictionary

\Blame"less\, a.
Free from blame; without fault; innocent; guiltless; --
sometimes followed by of.

      A bishop then must be blameless.         --1 Tim. iii.
                                               2.

      Blameless still of arts that polish to deprave.
                                               --Mallet.

      We will be blameless of this thine oath. --Josh. ii.
                                               17.

Syn: Irreproachable; sinless; unblemished; inculpable.

Usage: {Blameless}, {Spotless}, {Faultless}, {Stainless}. We
       speak of a thing as blameless when it is free from
       blame, or the just imputation of fault; as, a
       blameless life or character. The others are stronger.
       We speak of a thing as faultless, stainless, or
       spotless, only when we mean that it is absolutely
       without fault or blemish; as, a spotless or stainless
       reputation; a faultless course of conduct. The last
       three words apply only to the general character, while
       blameless may be used in reverence to particular
       points; as, in this transaction he was wholly
       blameless. We also apply faultless to personal
       appearance; as, a faultless figure; which can not be
       done in respect to any of the other words.

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