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accursed

IPA: /əˈkɜːsɪd/

KK: /əˈkɜrsɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is hated or considered very bad, often because it is believed to be under a curse or doomed.

Example: The accursed treasure brought misfortune to all who sought it.

accursedly

IPA: /əˈkɜːsɪdli/

KK: /əˈkɜrsɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is cursed or condemned; often used to express strong disapproval or negativity.

Example: He was accursedly unlucky in all his endeavors.

accursedness

IPA: /əˈkɜːsɪdnəs/

KK: /əˈkɜrsɪdnəs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being cursed or condemned, often associated with evil or misfortune.

Example: The accursedness of the place made it uninhabitable for many.

accusal

IPA: /əˈkjuːzəl/

KK: /əˈkjuːzəl/

noun

Definition: A statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

Example: The accusal of the politician led to a public outcry and demands for an investigation.

accusant

IPA: /əˈkjuːzənt/

KK: /əˈkjuːzənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that makes an accusation or points out blame.

Example: The accusant party presented their evidence in court.

noun

Definition: A person who claims that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

Example: The accusant presented their evidence in court.

accusation

IPA: //ˌæk.jʊˈzeɪ.ʃən//

KK: /ˌæk.jəˈzeɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: A statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal. It involves claiming that a person is guilty of a fault or crime.

Example: The accusation against him was proven to be false.

accusative

IPA: //əˈkjuːzətɪv//

KK: /əˈkjuːzətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a grammatical case that indicates the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Example: In the sentence 'She saw him', 'him' is in the accusative case.

noun

Definition: A grammatical term that refers to a specific form of a word used to indicate the direct object of a verb in a sentence.

Example: In Latin, the word 'puellam' is in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of the verb.

accusatory

IPA: //əˈkjuːzəˌtɔːri//

KK: /əˈkjuːzəˌtɔːri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that suggests someone has done something wrong or is to blame, often through tone or expression.

Example: She gave him an accusatory look when he arrived late.

accuse

IPA: /əˈkjuːz/

KK: /əˈkyuz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To say that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

Example: She decided to accuse him of theft after finding the missing money in his bag.

transitive verb

Definition: To say that someone has done something wrong or illegal, often in a formal way.

Example: The lawyer decided to accuse the defendant of theft.

accused

IPA: /əˈkjuːzd/

KK: /əˈkyuzd/

noun

Definition: A person who is formally charged with a crime in a legal case.

Example: The accused was found not guilty by the jury.

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