accusive meaning

UK US /əˈkjuzɪŋ/ 3 syllables

accusive (adjective): containing or expressing accusation.

Definition of accusive

  1. containing or expressing accusation
    • an accusative forefinger
    • black accusatory looks
    • accusive shoes and telltale trousers
    • his accusing glare

    Synonyms: accusative, accusatory, accusing

    Similar: inculpatory

    Related forms: accuse

How to pronounce accusive

accusive is pronounced /əˈkjuzɪŋ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Word lists: words starting with AC · words ending in VE · 8-letter words

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