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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB entirely ▪ But the economists are not entirely blameless . ■ NOUN life ▪ This man lived a reasonably blameless life on an isolated steading on the boundary of two parishes. ▪ Fabio knew a blameless life when he ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. free of guilt; not subject to blame; "has lived a blameless life"; "of irreproachable character"; "an unimpeachable reputation" [syn: inculpable , irreproachable , unimpeachable ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Free from blame; without fault; innocent; guiltless. 2 Not meriting blame or censure; undeserving of reproof.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Blameless were a rock quartet formed in Sheffield, England in 1993/94. The band consisted of singer Jared Daley, guitarist Matt Pirt, bassist Jason Leggatt and drummer Jon Dodd. Although coming from the UK during a "British Invasion" headed by Oasis , the ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., from blame (n.) + -less . Related: Blamelessly ; blamelessness . Seldom-used blameful is recorded from late 14c.\n\n
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Blameless \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. ...
Usage examples of blameless.
My wife was young, beautiful, loving, and oh, so divinely good and blameless and gentle!
I resolved to cease from sin in all its forms, and to lead a high and blameless life for ever after.
However, if we must indulge in recriminations, allow me to say that you are hardly blameless yourself Henry smiled slightly.
That I do not call myself blameless is due to my weakness in allowing this mortifying business to continue so long.
Such a rival he had in his mind, a man of blameless morals and of race as noble as his own, with the added distinction of being a descendant of Augustus.
Five civil servants, all efficient, all blameless, all forward in church activities and social works.
For were we not told when we first met him what a blameless and pure and true and good man he had always been?
But there have been men as blameless as you are, and as brave-hearted over it, who, when the scales fell off their eyes, were heard crying out ever after: O wretched man that I am!
Not out of the sins of your youth only, but out of the best, the most watchful, and the most blameless day you ever live, distil your half-pint of repentance every night before you sleep.
It is their bad luck that she is so blameless, because since she had never been caught out in a lie to date, everyone is going to take her word against theirs.
She had a blameless reputation, and when they inquired from her aunt how she had spent her holiday time they found that it had consisted of innocent visits to the cinema and country bus-rides.
That he was a blameless solicitor of unblemished reputation and high moral principles, and that she need have no fear for herself or for him.
Eugenia looked after him with a gentle sigh, which now first she thought blameless, and a pleasure, which, though half mournful, she now suffered herself to encourage.
Eugenia, while she appeared to her so blameless, that she could merit no evil, was so amiable, that willingly she would have borne for her their united portions.
And likely Gabe could as well, since he enjoyed a blameless sleep in his own chamber.