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Accusative (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Containing or expressing accusation; "an accusative forefinger"; "black accusatory looks"; "accusive shoes and telltale trousers"- O.Henry; "his accusing glare".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Her accusative tone made it clear she didn't believe a word he was saying.
  • The accusative finger pointed directly at the guilty party.
  • His accusative glare was met with a defensive shrug from the other driver.
  • The media's accusative headlines only added to the public's outrage over the scandal.
  • Her accusative questions left the politician stumbling for answers during the debate.

Synonyms

  • Accusive
  • Accusing
  • Accusatory

Related Words

  • Accuse (verb)
  • Accusative (noun)

Meaning 2

Serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes; "objective case"; "accusative endings".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Synonyms

  • Objective

Related Words

  • Accusative Case (noun)
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