Definitions

1. adverb

in a way that shows or implies guilt or fault

“She was fired for acting culpably and putting the company’s reputation at risk.”

2. adverb

in a way that is morally wrong or blameworthy

“He was accused of culpably ignoring the environmental impact of his business practices.”

3. adverb

in a way that involves or shows guilt or fault

“The company was sued for acting culpably and causing harm to its customers.”