culpability

1. (countable, uncountable)The degree of one's blameworthiness in the commission of a crime or offence.

   criminal culpability

   The investigation established his culpability in the fraud.

   Schuldhaftigkeit, Strafbarkeit

   виновностьvinovnostʹ

   винува́тістьvynuvátistʹ

2. (countable, uncountable)The amount of liability for a fault or wrongdoing.

   degree of culpability

   establish culpability

1. Tom was accused of lying to the court in an effort to diminish his culpability.

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