accused

Speech parts

1. accused - Noun

2. accused - Adjective

3. accused - Verb

Meaning

of Accuse

Charged with offense; as, an accused person.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

blamed charged implicated indicted incriminated roebuck said involved jewess charge criminal suspected prisoner defendant suspect
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Antonyms

blest supported accepted approved acknowledged innocent
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Hypernyms

defendant suspect

Phrases with the word

The accused accused person person accused accused defendant accused of

Anagrams

succade

Examples

Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of. Jonathan Swift

I've been accused of every death except the casualty list of the World War. Al Capone

According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment. Naguib Mahfouz

Who excuses himself without being accused makes his fault manifest. Italian Proverb

It is honourable to be accused by those who deserve to be accused. Latin Proverb

An ox with long horns, even if he does not butt, will be accused of butting. Malay Proverb

Close letter words and terms

accusatrix accuse accuse falsely accused defendant accused of accused person