Definition of ACCUSER

accuser

Plural: accusers

Noun

  • A person who alleges that another has committed an offense.
  • someone who imputes guilt or blame
  • One who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault.

Examples

  • His accuser was proven wrong when the dictionary confirmed ’qiviut’ as a valid play.

Origin / Etymology

Inherited from Middle English acuser, accusour, borrowed from Old French accusour, from Latin accūsātor, from accūsāre. Equivalent to accuse + -er. Doublet of accusator.

Antonyms

accused

Scrabble Score: 11

accuser: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
accuser: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
accuser: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

accuser: valid Words With Friends Word