What is another word for accusation?
Synonyms for accusation
ˌæk yʊˈzeɪ ʃən; əˈkyu zəlac·cu·sa·tion
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Wiktionary
accusationnoun
Synonyms:
charge, crimination, impeachment, censureaccusationnoun
The act of accusing.
Synonyms:
charge, censure, crimination, impeachmentaccusationnoun
A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
Synonyms:
charge, impeachment, crimination, censureaccusationnoun
An allegation.
Synonyms:
charge, crimination, censure, impeachment
English Synonyms and Antonyms
accusation
Synonyms:
censure, charge, complaint, condemnation, imputation, injury, insult, offense, wrongAntonyms:
acknowledgment, apology, confession, defense, exculpation, excuse, justification, plea, vindication
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
accusation
Synonyms:
charge, indictment, imputation, impeachment, arraignmentAntonyms:
acquittal, absolution, vindication, discharge
Princeton's WordNet
accusation, accusalnoun
a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
accusation, chargenoun
an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
"the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving"
Synonyms:
direction, bearing, rush, mission, bang, heraldic bearing, commission, complaint, thrill, kick, bursting charge, care, burster, armorial bearing, charge, tutelage, billing, cathexis, explosive charge, electric charge, guardianship, flush, boot, accusal
Editors Contribution
denoucenoun
to accuse someone.
there was an accusation at my school about a fight.
Dictionary of English Synonymes
accusationnoun
Synonyms:
crimination, impeachment, arraignment, indictment, charge
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
accusationnoun
Synonyms:
crimination, charge, indictment, impeachment, arraignment, allegation, incrimination
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "accusation":
indictment, charge, prosecution, allegation, accusing, accusations, impeachment, accused, reproach, charged, indicted, accuse
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#309 | care | |
#1028 | commission | |
#1453 | charge | |
#1565 | mission | |
#1673 | wrong | |
#2372 | direction | |
#2620 | injury | |
#3515 | charged | |
#3579 | boot | |
#4051 | bang | |
#4640 | rush | |
#4888 | complaint | |
#5035 | billing | |
#5089 | kick | |
#5920 | bearing | |
#6884 | accused | |
#7144 | offense | |
#9330 | flush | |
#10310 | prosecution | |
#14709 | thrill | |
#17324 | indictment | |
#17766 | insult | |
#20555 | accusations | |
#22459 | impeachment | |
#22556 | condemnation | |
#22717 | allegation | |
#22741 | indicted | |
#25600 | accuse | |
#28030 | guardianship | |
#28441 | accusing | |
#28954 | accusation | |
#31090 | imputation | |
#42143 | censure | |
#42903 | reproach | |
#58872 | arraignment | |
#70743 | tutelage | |
#163292 | crimination | |
#196747 | burster |
How to use accusation in a sentence?
It's not necessarily against a system that it collapses, because most systems do collapse in the end. That’s a part of the wheel of life - systems do collapse. So I’m to some extent slightly inclined to forgive capitalism for being about to collapse. I mean there are lots of fine things, lots of love affairs and the like which have come to a sticky end. On the other hand, it is quite an accusation - quite hard for it to live down - that it's going to destroy the entire planet with it.
The ludicrous accusation that I somehow directed the police department to' stand down' at the rally is utterly false.
This morning we were made aware of an alleged incident involving Odubel Herrera. Upon receiving this information, we immediately reported the incident to Major League Baseball, which has informed us that Herrera has been placed on Administrative Leave, the Phillies take any domestic violence accusation seriously, and strongly support the Joint Domestic Violence Policy agreed upon by MLB and the MLBPA.
The film isn't a courtroom, the film is not an act of accusation. Our mission from the beginning was to see how this young Ahmed could - or couldn't - be brought back towards life.
We think a lot of him and Renard Spivey's Renard Spivey and Renard Spivey's facing an accusation Renard Spivey's got to deal with.
Translations for accusation
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- اتهامArabic
- обвинениеBulgarian
- acusacióCatalan, Valencian
- obviněníCzech
- anklage, beskyldningDanish
- Anklage, BeschuldigungGerman
- κατηγορίαGreek
- acusaciónSpanish
- syyttäminen, syyte, syytösFinnish
- accusationFrench
- आरोपHindi
- accusaItalian
- 言いがかり, 告発Japanese
- accūsātiōLatin
- beschuldigingDutch
- oskarżeniePolish
- acusaçãoPortuguese
- обвинениеRussian
- anklagelseSwedish
- madaiSwahili
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