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The cosmic invoice for a mess, made out in your name.
means The state of deserving blame for having done something wrong or harmful.
from From Latin culpa, fault or blame — the same root that lets you confess mea culpa and not deny it.
Legal tiersLaw ranks it: intent, knowledge, recklessness, negligence.
Sibling wordCulprit shares the same guilty Latin parent.
Not guiltCulpability is the verdict; guilt is the feeling.