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Definition of reproachable
reproachable
/rɪˈproʊtʃəbəl/
re · proach · a · ble
Adverb:reproachably
reproachable Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• adjective
1
Deserving of blame, rebuke, or disapproval; open to criticism or censure.
Example
"The committee concluded that the director's failure to disclose the conflict of interest was highly reproachable."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the late 14th century from Old French reprochable, derived from reprochier ('to bring back close to, impute, blame'), ultimately from Late Latin repropiare ('to draw near').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Reproachable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/reproachable