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accusatory

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ac·cu·sa·to·ry  (-kyz-tôr, -tr) also ac·cu·sa·to·ri·al (-tôr-l, -tr-)
adj.
Containing or implying accusation: an accusatory glare.

ac·cusa·tori·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.accusatoryaccusatory - containing or expressing accusation; "an accusitive forefinger"; "black accusatory looks"; "accusive shoes and telltale trousers"- O.Henry; "his accusing glare"
inculpative, inculpatory - causing blame to be imputed to

accusatory
Translations
accusatory [əˈkjuːzətərɪ] ADJ [remark] → acusatorio; [glance, gesture, manner] → acusador
accusatory [əˈkjuːzətəri ˌækjʊˈzeɪtəri] adj (= accusing) [look, remark, tone, voice, manner] → accusateur/trice
accusatory
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" One black ox, with a white cravat on - who even had to my awakened conscience something of a clerical air - fixed me so obstinately with his eyes, and moved his blunt head round in such an accusatory manner as I moved round, that I blubbered out to him, "I couldn't help it, sir
I may be hypersensitive,' she said, dropping her voice from the accusatory register to the lower tones of pathos, 'but I have such high ideals of love.
A man arrived yesterday from Yanina, bringing a formidable array of documents; and when we hesitated to publish the accusatory article, he told us it should be inserted in some other paper.
 
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