Definitions for exculpatoryɪkˈskʌl pəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i

ADVERTISEMENT

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ex•cul•pa•to•ryɪkˈskʌl pəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i(adj.)

  1. tending to clear from a charge of fault or guilt.

Origin of exculpatory:

1770–80

Princeton's WordNet

  1. exculpatory(adj)

    clearing of guilt or blame

Wiktionary

  1. exculpatory(Adjective)

    excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Exculpatory(u)

    clearing, or tending to clear, from alleged fault or guilt; excusing


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"exculpatory." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 22 May 2013. <http://www.definitions.net/definition/exculpatory>.


The Web's Largest Resource for

Definitions & Translations


A Member Of The STANDS4 Network


Nearby & related entries:

Alternative searches for exculpatory: