as in innocent
free from guilt or blame
you may not have started the ugly rumor, but you helped to spread it, so you're hardly inculpable
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Recent Examples of inculpable
The Iceberg on the Sinking of the Titanic The dumb amount of doors this inculpable hunk of ice has opened.
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Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2025
Rats are reviled but resilient, dangerous but inculpable.
—Oliver Whang, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2023
Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2025
Rats are reviled but resilient, dangerous but inculpable.
—Oliver Whang, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2023
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“Inculpable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inculpable. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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