Definitions

accusatory

[uh-kyoo-zuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / əˈkyu zəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /

ADJECTIVE

accusatorial

Synonyms

WEAK

accusing accusive denunciatory

Example Sentences

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Accusatory models of interrogation lay great emphasis on body language, partly because the hostile interviewer has already cut off his richest source of information: words.

From The Guardian • Oct. 13, 2017

Accusatory words rose to Perry’s lips, but he did not speak them.

From Real Gold A Story of Adventure by Fenn, George Manville

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