Definitions for Accused
əˈkyuzdac·cused

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. accusednoun

   a defendant in a criminal proceeding

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. accusednoun

   The person charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case.

2. accusedadjective

   Having been accused; being the target of accusations.

3. Etymology: * First attested in the 1590's.

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1. accused

   Accused refers to a person or entity who has been charged with a crime or wrongdoing, often within a legal context. They are believed or claimed to be responsible for an illegal or unscrupulous act and are subjected to a legal trial or investigation for the supposed crime.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Accused

   of Accuse

2. Accusedadjective

   charged with offense; as, an accused person

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. accused

   In a military sense, the designation of one who is arraigned before a military court.

Matched Categories

1. • Defendant

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Accused' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2627

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Accused' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4631

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Accused' in Adjectives Frequency: #995

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for Accused »

1. succade

How to pronounce Accused?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Accused in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Accused in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Accused in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Accused in a Sentence

1. Duncan Clark:

   Didi stood accused of being reckless, careless, this was damaging society, and anything that damages social stability gets you in major trouble with the party, which is charged with guaranteeing it.

2. New York:

   These messages from Mr. Weaver … did not lead to physical encounters except in one consensual case, and none of the men accused Mr. Weaver of unlawful conduct. Rather, many of them described feeling preyed upon by an influential older man in the field in which they wanted to work, and believing they had to engage with his repeated messaging or lose a professional opportunity.

3. Jon Ronson:

   I'm sure she has her fair share of trauma and anxiety and so on, but she never lets it get to her. She always just keeps going. And there's no rancor, if you'd been falsely accused of murder and convicted and falsely imprisoned for several years, you would presumably feel some rancor towards the people who did that to you, but she doesn't. She works really hard to feel empathy and curiosity and compassion towards everybody -- including her prosecutors.

4. Hans Gilliams:

   I suspect the Commission wants to avoid being accused of partiality, to avoid Luxembourg and other countries saying that they have been singled out.

5. Fethullah Gulen:

   As someone who suffered under multiple military coups during the past five decades, it is especially insulting to be accused of having any link to such an attempt. I categorically deny such accusations.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Accused
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Accused
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Accused
5. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Accused