criminative

Examples

• All

• The report contained several criminative statements implicating the accused.

• His silence during questioning was viewed as criminative by the jury.

• The criminative remarks made during the meeting were shocking.

• His criminative comments about her past were unnecessary.

• The detective presented criminative evidence that pointed directly to the suspect.

• The report contained several criminative statements implicating the accused.

• His silence during questioning was viewed as criminative by the jury.

Synonyms

I

incriminating

vscriminative

41 7.2

Showing that someone may be guilty of a crime

is more general, meaning it suggests guilt or blame not only criminal fault

A

accusatory

vscriminative

10 6.3

Showing blame or suggesting someone did something wrong

is the general tendency to suggest guilt or blame rather than overt accusing

I

incriminatory

vscriminative

1 8.6

Making someone look guilty of a crime

is broader, applying to guilt or blame beyond legal criminality

A

accusative

vscriminative

1 8.6

Showing blame toward someone

is about a general tendency to suggest guilt rather than openly accuse

I

inculpative

vscriminative

• Formal

9.9

Likely to show someone is guilty

is a broader tendency to suggest guilt or blame rather than assign it directly

C

criminatory

vscriminative

• Formal

9.6

Suggesting that someone is guilty or to blame, especially in a legal case

is the general tendency to suggest guilt or blame in any context

A

accusive

vscriminative

8.2

Showing blame or saying someone did something wrong

is a broader tendency to suggest guilt without necessarily stating accusation

Antonyms

I

innocent

∞ 2.2

Not guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

E

exculpatory

• Formal

15 9.9

Evidence or statements that show someone did not commit a crime

How Incriminating

damning

49 5.3

criminative

• Formal

9.9

suggestive

18 5.2

suspicious

300 2.7

neutral

218 3.6

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology