accusatory

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective containing or expressing accusation; ; ; - O.Henry

Etymology

From Middle English accusatorie, from Middle French accusatorie and its etymon Latin accūsātōrius. By surface analysis, accuse + -atory.

In classic literature

Synonyms

accusative, accusing, accusive

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