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English adjective: accusative

1. accusative containing or expressing accusation


SamplesAn accusitive forefinger.
Black accusatory looks.
Accusive shoes and telltale trousers.
His accusing glare.


Synonymsaccusatory, accusing, accusive


Similarinculpative, inculpatory


Antonymsexculpatory

2. accusative serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes


SamplesObjective case.
Accusative endings.


Synonymsobjective


Domain categorygrammar


English noun: accusative

1. accusative (communication) the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb


Synonymsaccusative case, objective case


Broader (hypernym)oblique, oblique case









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