accusatory

Meanings

• adjective

  expressing or implying an accusation or blame; reproachful

• adjective

  serving or tending to accuse; incriminating

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with accusatory
adversatory , apocalypticatory , audaciousatory , calumniatory , defamatory , deliberatory , dictatorial , disparagingly , hysterical , litigious , malicious , obligatory , opprobrious , punitive , reprehensible , revocatory , slanderous , vituperative

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Variants

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accusatory , self-accusatory

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Etymology

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From the Latin accusator, meaning 'one who accuses'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'accusatory' is derived from the Latin word 'accusator', which means 'one who accuses'.

2. The term 'accusatory' is often used in legal contexts to describe a formal charge or indictment.

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Related Concepts

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1. blame: The act of attributing responsibility or fault to someone or something.

2. reproach: A stern or disapproving expression or remark.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'accusatory' is often used to describe a tone or atmosphere of blame or reproach. In art, it may refer to a painting or sculpture that depicts an accusing figure or scene. In music, an 'accusatory' piece may convey a sense of guilt or blame.

How to Memorize "accusatory"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person pointing an accusing finger at someone or something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of blame or accusation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym ACCUSATORY to remember the meaning: 'Accusation, Censure, Censure, Unjustly, Slander, Accuse, Tend, Reproach, Or, Yield'

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