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Definition of Accusal
1. Noun. A formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt.
Generic synonyms: Charge, Complaint
Specialized synonyms: Self-accusation, Self-condemnation, Recrimination, Allegation, Blame Game, Imprecation, Imputation, Indictment, Information, Preferment, Blame, Incrimination, Inculpation, Implication
Derivative terms: Accuse, Accuse, Accusatorial, Accuse
Definition of Accusal
1. n. Accusation.
Definition of Accusal
1. Noun. accusation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Accusal
1. the act of accusing [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accusal
Literary usage of Accusal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Deutsche Syntax by Theodor Vernaleken (1861)
"... alle die ein warnehmen oder ein sagen bezeichnen, ein wollen und zulassen elc.)
kann von einem accusal. c. infin. die rede sein, ..."
2. Historia da revolução portugueza de 1820 by José de Arriaga (1888)
"Qualquer cidadão, ainda que não seja n'isso particularmente interessado, poderá
accusal-o por suborno, peita ou conluio; se for interessado, ..."
3. The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil, Charles James Billson (1906)
"Near these are they on false accusal slain ;— 430 Hating the light. Ah ! now how
fain were they In open day to suffer want and toil ! ..."