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accusative

adjective noun

Containing or expressing accusation

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
E
Contains
CC
Scrabble score
17

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əˈkjuːzətɪv

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Containing or expressing accusation

    “An accusative forefinger”

adjective

  1. Serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes

    “Objective case”

noun

  1. The case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb

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Example Sentences

An accusative forefinger
Black accusatory looks
{'source': 'O.Henry', 'text': 'accusive shoes and telltale trousers'}
His accusing glare
Objective case
Accusative endings

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