Synonyms for

Accuser

Verb / ʌˈkju:zɜ: / Another word for accuser — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who accuses someone of a crime or wrongdoing.

Synonyms & similar words

plaintiff prosecutor claimant indictor informer informant prosecutrix suer complainant prosecutress prosecutant prosecutrix suer complainant prosecutress prosecutant prosecutrix suer

Example sentences

  1. The accuser stated that the defendant had stolen his bike.
  2. The accuser's story seemed suspicious to the police.
  3. The judge listened carefully to the accuser's testimony.
  4. The accuser was cross-examined by the defense attorney.
  5. The accuser's identity was kept secret to protect her from retaliation.

Quotes

  • The accuser of the brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. - Revelation 12:10
  • The accuser is always at work. - Thomas Kempis
  • The accuser of the brethren is more dangerous than the roaring lion. - William Gurnall

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