Synonyms for Accusative

Definition of accusative

adjective
  1. containing or expressing accusation; "an accusitive forefinger"; "black accusatory looks"; "accusive shoes and telltale trousers"- O.Henry; "his accusing glare"
  2. serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes; "objective case"; "accusative endings"
noun
  1. the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb

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Writing tips for "accusative"

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