Searching for synonyms for blame? Here’s some similar words from our thesaurus you can use instead.

• “he’s a blasted idiot“
• “it’s a blamed shame“
• “a blame cold winter“
• “not a blessed dime“
• “I’ll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I’ll do any such thing“
• “he’s a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool“
• “a deuced idiot“
• “an infernal nuisance“

Synonyms

• blasted expletives used informally as intensifiers
• blamed expletives used informally as intensifiers
• blessed highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace); worthy of worship; expletives used informally as intensifiers; Roman Catholic; enjoying the bliss of heaven ; characterized by happiness and good fortune
• damn extremely; wish harm upon; something of little value; used as expletives; expletives used informally as intensifiers
• damned in a damnable manner; people who are condemned to eternal punishment; expletives used informally as intensifiers; in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell
• darned expletives used informally as intensifiers
• deuced expletives used informally as intensifiers
• goddam extremely; expletives used informally as intensifiers
• goddamn extremely; used as expletives; expletives used informally as intensifiers
• goddamned extremely; expletives used informally as intensifiers
• infernal an inhabitant of Hell; characteristic of or resembling Hell; extremely evil or cruel; expletives used informally as intensifiers; of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire; being of the underworld

• “his incrimination was based on my testimony“
• “the police laid the blame on the driver“

Synonyms

• incrimination an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
• inculpation an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed

• “he took the blame for it“
• “it was a bum rap“

Synonyms

• rap strike sharply; make light, repeated taps on a surface; perform rap music ; talk volubly ; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed; a gentle blow ; the sound made by a gentle blow ; voluble conversation ; genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; the act of hitting vigorously

Synonyms

• fault put or pin the blame on ; a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; an imperfection in an object or machine; the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection; (geology) a crack in the earth’s crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.); responsibility for a bad situation or event; (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area)

• “Don’t always pick on your little brother“

Synonyms

• find fault harass with constant criticism
• pick the person or thing chosen or selected; the quantity of a crop that is harvested; the best people or things in a group; the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving ; a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument ; a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material; a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends; a basketball maneuver; the act of choosing or selecting; select carefully from a group; look for and gather; harass with constant criticism; provoke; remove in small bits; remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; pilfer or rob; pay for something; pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example; hit lightly with a picking motion ; eat intermittently

• “We blamed the accident on her“
• “The tragedy was charged to her inexperience“

Synonyms

• charge an impetuous rush toward someone or something; (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; the price charged for some article or service; the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons; attention and management implying responsibility for safety; a special assignment that is given to a person or group; a person committed to your care; financial liabilities (such as a tax); (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; the swift release of a store of affective force; request for payment of a debt; a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield ; a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle; blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against; demand payment; move quickly and violently; assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; file a formal charge against; make an accusatory claim; fill or load to capacity; enter a certain amount as a charge; cause to be admitted; give over to another for care or safekeeping; pay with a credit card; lie down on command, of hunting dogs ; cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; place a heraldic bearing on; provide (a device) with something necessary; direct into a position for use; impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to; instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence ; instruct or command with authority; attribute responsibility to; set or ask for a certain price; cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on; energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge; saturate