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Accusive (Adjective)

Meaning

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 accusive tone made me feel like I was the one who had done something wrong.
  • The newspaper article contained several accusive paragraphs about the politician's involvement in the scandal.
  • His accusive stare made me shift uncomfortably in my seat, feeling like I was being blamed for something.
  • The lawyer's accusive questions made the witness become defensive and hostile.
  • The police officer's accusive words cut deep, and the suspect's eyes dropped in shame.

Synonyms

  • Accusative
  • Accusing
  • Accusatory

Related Words

  • Accuse (verb)
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