Reprehensible vs Chargeable - What's the difference?
reprehensible | chargeable |
Blameworthy, censurable, guilty.
Deserving of reprehension.
* 1998 , Greg Morrow and Dylan Verheul, ''
That may be charged to an account.
(rare) Liable to be accused (either formally or informally).
* 1865 , Joel Prentiss Bishop, Commentaries on the Criminal Law (volume 2, page 380)
As adjectives the difference between reprehensible and chargeable
is that reprehensible is reprehensible while chargeable is that may be charged to an account.reprehensible
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(en adjective)The Sandman Annotations, Sandman 14
- Scarlett O’Hara was the heroine of the novel/movie Gone with the Wind'' and the reprehensible sequel ''Scarlett .
Synonyms
* at fault, deplorable, remisschargeable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Thus, if one confines another, even a prisoner, who has not had the small-pox, with an infected person, whereby the one confined takes the distemper and dies, he is chargeable with murder.