blameless

English

Etymology

From Middle English blameles, equivalent to blame +‎ -less.

Adjective

blameless (comparative more blameless, superlative most blameless)

Free from blame; without fault; innocent
Synonym: guiltless
Not meriting blame or censure; undeserving of reproof.

Synonyms

sackless

Derived terms

Translations

free from blame; without fault; innocent; guiltless

Bulgarian: невинен (bg) (nevinen)
Finnish: syytön (fi)
Hindi: निर्दोष (hi) (nirdoṣ)
Hungarian: feddhetetlen (hu)
Japanese: 非の打ち所が無い (hi no uchidokoro ga nai)

Norwegian:
Bokmål: uklanderlig
Romanian: inocent (ro) m, inocentă f, neprihănit (ro) m, nevinovat (ro) m
Russian: безупре́чный (ru) m (bezupréčnyj), безупре́чная f (bezupréčnaja), безупре́чное n (bezupréčnoje)
Urdu: نردوش‎

not meriting blame or censure; undeserving of reproof

Bulgarian: безупречен (bg) (bezuprečen)
Finnish: nuhteeton (fi)
Hindi: निर्दोष (hi) (nirdoṣ)

Japanese: 非の打ち所が無い (hi no uchidokoro ga nai)
Russian: безупре́чный (ru) m (bezupréčnyj), безупре́чная f (bezupréčnaja), безупре́чное n (bezupréčnoje)

References

blameless in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
blameless in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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