indictive

/ɪnˈdɪktɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

tending to accuse or incriminate; serving as evidence of guilt

“The detective’s findings were quite indictive of the suspect’s involvement in the crime.”

2. noun

a characteristic or sign that suggests guilt or wrongdoing

“The detective noticed a few indictives that suggested the suspect was hiding something.”

Synonyms

  • accusatory
  • incriminating

Antonyms

  • exculpatory
  • justifying