inculpable

[ in-kuhl-puh-buh l ]
/ ɪnˈkʌl pə bəl /

adjective

not culpable; blameless; guiltless.

Origin of inculpable

From the Late Latin word inculpābilis, dating back to 1485–95. See in-3, culpable

OTHER WORDS FROM inculpable

in·cul·pa·bil·i·ty, in·cul·pa·ble·ness, noun in·cul·pa·bly, adverb

Example sentences from the Web for inculpable

  • Much of the product of industry is assigned to the agents of production mainly on the basis of inculpable possession.

    Distributive Justice |John A. (John Augustine) Ryan

British Dictionary definitions for inculpable

inculpable
/ (ɪnˈkʌlpəbəl) /

adjective

incapable of being blamed or accused; guiltless

Derived forms of inculpable

inculpability or inculpableness, noun inculpably, adverb