accusing

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /əˈkjuːzɪŋ/

Verb

accusing

  1. present participle of accuse

Adjective

accusing (comparative more accusing, superlative most accusing)

  1. Accusatory.
    • 1991, Stephen Fry, The Liar, p. 3:
      Both figures looked upstage at the model of a white statue which pointed down at them with the accusing finger of an Italian traffic policeman or wartime recruiting poster.

Noun

accusing (plural accusings)

  1. Accusation.
    • 1840, Johnson Grant, Sketches in divinity, page 77:
      What are these accusings and self-approbations, but a fearful looking-for of judgment, and a prophesying that verily there is a reward for the righteous — natural indications, in short, of a future state?
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