accusative

Speech parts

1. accusative - Noun

2. accusative - Adjective

3. accusative - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Producing accusations; accusatory.

Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influence of a transitive verb terminates, or the immediate object of motion or tendency to, expressed by a preposition. It corresponds to the objective case in English.

The accusative case.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

objective accusing accusatory objective case accusative case accusive critical concrete detached oblique dispassionate condemnatory censorious reproachful denunciatory

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Antonyms

like advocate acclaim approve appreciate praising

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Hypernyms

oblique oblique case

Examples

an accusative forefinger Source: Internet

black accusatory looks Source: Internet

accusive shoes and telltale trousers Source: Internet

his accusing glare Source: Internet

objective case Source: Internet

accusative endings Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

accusatio accusation accusatival accusative absolute accusative case accusative cognate