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Definition of accusable
accusable
/əˈkjuː.zə.bəl/
ac · cus · a · ble
accusable Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• adjective
1
Liable to be accused or blamed for an offense, fault, or wrongdoing; open to a charge or indictment.
Example
"Under the new regulatory framework, corporate directors are directly accusable of negligence if they ignore safety warnings."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed from Late Middle English via Old French accusable or Late Latin accusabilis, from Latin accusare ('to call to account, blame').
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Accusable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/accusable