accusatorial
English Thesaurus
1. specifically indicating a form of prosecution in which one is publicly accused of and tried for a crime and in which the judge is not also the prosecutor (adj.pert)
| antonym | : | inquisitorial, |
| definition | : | especially indicating a form of prosecution in which proceedings are secret and the accused is questioned by a prosecutor who acts also as the judge (adj.pert) |
| pertainym | : | accuser, |
| definition | : | someone who imputes guilt or blame (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | accusation, charge, |
| definition | : | an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | accusal, accusation, |
| definition | : | a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt (noun.communication) |
| antonym | : | inquisitorial, |
| definition | : | especially indicating a form of prosecution in which proceedings are secret and the accused is questioned by a prosecutor who acts also as the judge (adj.pert) |
| pertainym | : | accuser, |
| definition | : | someone who imputes guilt or blame (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | accusation, charge, |
| definition | : | an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | accusal, accusation, |
| definition | : | a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt (noun.communication) |
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