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Accusatory vs Complainant - What's the difference?

accusatory | complainant |

As an adjective accusatory

is pertaining to, or containing, an accusation.

As a noun complainant is

(legal) the party that brings a civil lawsuit against another; the plaintiff.

accusatory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to, or containing, an accusation.
  • * George Grote
    • This conclusion will certainly be strengthened by reading the accusatory speech composed by Deinarchus

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    complainant

    English

    Alternative forms

    * complainaunt (qualifier)

    Noun

    (wikipedia complainant) (en noun)
  • (legal) the party that brings a civil lawsuit against another; the plaintiff
  • One who makes complaint.
  • * Collier
    • Eager complainants of the dispute.