Inculpable

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈkʌlpəbəl/

Definitions of inculpable

adjective not guilty of a crime or wrongdoing; blameless

Example Sentences

A1 She was inculpable of any wrongdoing.

A2 The evidence presented in court proved her to be inculpable.

B1 The investigation found him to be inculpable of the crime.

B2 Despite the accusations, he remained inculpable in the eyes of the law.

C1 His inculpable reputation was well-known in the legal community.

C2 The inculpable nature of his actions was evident to all who witnessed the event.

Examples of inculpable in a Sentence

formal The defendant was found to be inculpable of the crime due to lack of evidence.

informal She was completely inculpable in the whole situation, but still got blamed.

slang He's totally inculpable for what went down, it's not fair to point fingers at him.

figurative Her innocence shone through like a beacon, leaving no doubt of her inculpable nature.

Grammatical Forms of inculpable

• past tense: inculpated
• plural: inculpables
• comparative: more inculpable
• superlative: most inculpable
• present tense: inculpates
• future tense: will inculpate
• perfect tense: has inculpated
• continuous tense: is inculpating
• singular: inculpable
• positive degree: inculpable
• infinitive: inculpate
• gerund: inculpating
• participle: inculpated

Origin and Evolution of inculpable

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'inculpable' originated from Latin roots.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in legal contexts to mean 'not deserving of blame or fault', the word 'inculpable' has evolved to also encompass a broader sense of innocence or lack of guilt in various situations.