Meanings
comparative more blamingly · superlative most blamingly
- So as to blame.
Thus, if Johnson say, in one sentence, that 'English names should not be used in Latin verses;' and then, in the next sentence, speak blamingly of 'Carteret being used as a dactyl,' will the generality of mortals detect any puzzle there?
1832, Thomas Carlyle, Boswell's Life of JohnsonSynonyms: censoriously, condemningly, disapprovingly, censoriously, condemnatorily, condemningly, disapprovingly, reprehensively
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adverbSo as to blame.
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