Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: accusing
IPA transcription: [əkj'uzɪŋ]
Pronunciations of accusing
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: accusative, accusatory, accusing, accusive
    Meaning: containing or expressing accusation; "an accusitive forefinger"; "black accusatory looks"; "accusive shoes and telltale trousers"- O.Henry; "his accusing glare"
Usage examples
  • Had he made a mistake in accusing his host?
  • I don't care for him!" And they laughed and continued their work, without looking up, still ostentatiously accusing each other.
  • 'Good,' said Mr Bethany; 'and I'm seventy-one, and this child here'--he pointed an accusing finger at Sheila--is youth perpetual.
  • A change of judge having in process of time occurred, the defendant saw his way to turn the tables on the old lady by accusing her of sorcery.
  • The prosecutors themselves often refuse to proceed, and even when they do proceed, often in spite of the law, really defend those they ought to be accusing.
  • It is rather innocence whose eyelids drop when you peer too closely into its eyes, for innocence is appalled by the stern, accusing glances which it is unprepared to meet.
  • She dared not raise her eyes above the level of the tea-table, and she almost expected to see a spot of accusing vulpine blood drip down and stain the whiteness of the cloth.
  • Several times she broke out, accusing me of telling a pack of wicked lies, but my father told her she should have an opportunity of defending herself, and she must not interrupt me.
  • And then a simultaneous idea flashed on himself and Mrs. Hoopington. Their faces flushed to distinct but harmonious tones of purple, and with one accusing voice they screamed, "You've shot the fox!"
  • During that terrible conflict between him and his slumber, in which the drowsy god fairly vanquished him for some twenty minutes, his conscience was always accusing him of treating his guests badly.
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