What is a accusatory statement?

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An accusatory statement is usually one that directly claims that someone did something wrong. When someone says something in an accusatory tone, it suggests that they are accusing someone of something—even if the statement doesn’t contain a direct accusation.

What is another word for accusatory?

In this page you can discover 12 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for accusatory, like: accusing, denunciative, attack, accusatorial, denunciatory, attitude, praise, accusive, admonitory, ironical and exaggeratedly.

What is the sentence of accusation?

Examples of accusation in a Sentence He denied the accusation that he had lied to the police. There was a hint of accusation in his voice when he asked her where she had been.

Can a person be accusatory?

The adjective accusatory is popular in murder mysteries. Screaming, “The butler did it!” is accusatory. Giving someone the evil eye is accusatory. Sometimes accusatory words or actions are obvious, and other times they’re subtle.

What is an antonym for accusatory?

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for accusation. blamelessness, faultlessness, guiltlessness, innocence.

Is accusatory a real word?

accusatory Add to list Share. An accusatory statement is a way of pointing your finger at someone and saying, “I know you did it!” It shows someone you think they did something wrong. The adjective accusatory is popular in murder mysteries.

What is the opposite of accusatory?

What is the opposite of accusatory?

complimentary	approving
encouraging	laudatory
praising	flattering

What does accusing someone mean?

1 : to charge with a fault or offense : blame He accused her of being disloyal. 2 : to charge with an offense judicially or by a public process He was accused of murder. intransitive verb. : to bring an accusation. Other Words from accuse Synonyms & Antonyms More Example Sentences Learn More About accuse.

What do you call the person who is accusing?

A person who accuses is called an accuser (especially when the accusation involves a crime). The adjective accused means charged with a crime or other offense. Accused is also used as a noun to refer to a person or people who have been charged with a crime, often as the accused.