Definition of "accusatorial" [ac•cu•sa•to•ri•al]

• Containing or implying accusation. (adjective)
• Of or pertaining to the system of a public trial in which the facts are ascertained by the judge or jury from evidence presented by the prosecution and the defence. (adjective)

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• "The static, accusatorial, setpiece interview may have run its course."
• "The accusatorial process, as it was termed, was also, in many cases, brought in the first instance before the ‘Heimliche Acht.’"
• "His voice became dangerously hard and bitingly accusatorial."