blameless

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blameless
Adjective
  • This innocent man spent over three decades behind bars.
    Yash Roy, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The story itself was a typically innocent Shirley Temple tale, in this a young girl who tries to reconcile her parents and her grandfather after her mother marries a Yankee.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Many fans found its generally joyous treatment of Miranda’s guiltless affair with Che, a nonbinary comedian, in the first season off-putting.
    Lili Loofbourow, Washington Post, 21 June 2023
  • In the wake of Franco’s death, in 1975, came the pacto del olvido, or pact of oblivion—a determination, enshrined in the Amnesty Law of 1977, to brush away the vestiges of former crimes and hence to move onward with a guiltless transition to democracy.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 24 Dec. 2021
Adjective
  • The kind of sexuality that doesn’t easily square with beliefs that women need to be faultless and every corner of our lives must adhere to prevailing (and individualistic) liberal-feminist beliefs.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024
  • While some have blamed rising health care costs on medical providers or hospitals, insurers are not faultless.
    Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Modesty is a winning attribute in a great power, and the United States has too many faults of its own to cast itself as an irreproachable model.
    Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2019
  • Service Last but not least, providing irreproachable service is imperative.
    Suneeta Motala, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Blameless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blameless. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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