unblamable
Free from fault
Unblamable means deserving no blame—innocent of wrongdoing or fault.
The word appears in religious and formal contexts to describe conduct beyond reproach: He lived an unblamable life before God.
Blameless is far more common in modern usage.
Not at fault
- innocentFree from moral wrong
- sinlessFree from moral wrongdoing
- faultlessFree from any defect
- irreproachableImpossible to criticize
unimpeachable · above reproach · inculpable · uncensurable · clear · acquitted · exonerated · vindicated
Completely free of marks
- immaculateCompletely without blemish
- unblemishedFree from any defect
- untarnishedFree from stain
- unsulliedNot made impure
untainted · pristine · pure · clean · stainless · unsoiled · unstained · unmarred
Morally good, justified
- uprightVertical or morally sound
- ethicalConforming to moral principles
- moralConcerning right conduct
- principledHaving strong moral beliefs
honorable · noble · virtuous · good · decent · trustworthy · scrupulous · conscientious
Worthy of approval
- laudableDeserving of recognition
- admirableDeserving high regard
- praiseworthyDeserving approval or admiration
- exemplaryServing as ideal model
sterling · impeccable · model · ideal · beyond question · unquestionable · unassailable · unobjectionable
guiltless
Not at fault
irreproachable · unimpeachable · above reproach · inculpable · uncensurable · clear · acquitted · exonerated · vindicated · absolved
spotless
Completely free of marks
- immaculateCompletely without blemish
- unblemishedFree from any defect
- untarnishedFree from stain
unsullied · untainted · pristine · pure · clean · stainless · unsoiled · unstained · unmarred · unspotted
righteous
Morally good, justified
principled · honorable · noble · virtuous · good · decent · trustworthy · scrupulous · conscientious · incorruptible
commendable
Worthy of approval
- laudableDeserving of recognition
- admirableDeserving high regard
- praiseworthyDeserving approval or admiration
exemplary · sterling · impeccable · model · ideal · beyond question · unquestionable · unassailable · unobjectionable · unexceptionable
unblamableblamable
Deserving reproach
culpable · guilty · blameworthy · at fault · reprehensible