morally culpable
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Used to specify responsibility from a moral standpoint.
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- Even if not legally charged, he felt morally culpable for his friend's downfall.
- The court found the company not guilty, but many believe it is morally culpable for the accident.
- As a leader, you are morally culpable for the actions of those you lead.
- Bystanders who do nothing to help are often considered morally culpable for the tragedy that unfolds.
- The philosopher argued that a society that ignores widespread poverty is morally culpable.
- To what extent is a scientist morally culpable for the misuse of their inventions?
- Although he was just following orders, the soldier was still held morally culpable for his actions.
- The media's sensationalism made them morally culpable in spreading misinformation.
- She couldn't escape the feeling that she was morally culpable in the argument's escalation.
- The system itself, not just the individuals within it, can be morally culpable for perpetuating injustice.