What are some alternative words for allegation?
Synonyms for allegation
ˌæl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən
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Princeton's WordNet
allegation(noun)
(law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)
"an allegation of malpractice"
Synonyms:
allegementallegation, allegement(noun)
statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove
Synonyms:
allegement
Dictionary of English Synonymes
allegation(n.)
Synonyms:
declaration, affirmation, avermentallegation(n.)
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases:
claim, allegations, contention, assertion, alleged, complaint, accusation, prosecution, indictment, denunciation, affirmation, grievance
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
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| #2022 | claim | |
| #4888 | complaint | |
| #6993 | alleged | |
| #10310 | prosecution | |
| #10812 | allegations | |
| #14050 | assertion | |
| #15501 | grievance | |
| #17032 | contention | |
| #17324 | indictment | |
| #22717 | allegation | |
| #25989 | affirmation | |
| #28954 | accusation | |
| #64752 | denunciation |
How to use allegation in a sentence?
The allegation is very concerning to me, but until there is something I can hang my hat on, I can't act.
In fact, I have several family members who are law enforcement officers, we take any incident like this seriously and are currently investigating the allegation made.
One (allegation) is that there is a homosexual, gay culture, that students have been using an app called Grindr, which would be inappropriate for seminarians and not just because they are going to be celibate priests, if this is going on a large scale in the seminary and it hasn't been noticed in the seminary, then there is something wrong.
The Armenian genocide is not an allegation, a personal opinion, or a point of view, but rather a widely documented fact supported by an overwhelming body of historical evidence.
The allegation that we wanted to hide something with the voluntary service measure is incorrect.
Translations for allegation
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- ادعاءArabic
- твърдениеBulgarian
- tvrzeníCzech
- påstandDanish
- BehauptungGerman
- acusación, alegato, alegaciónSpanish
- syytös, väiteFinnish
- allégation, assertionFrench
- आरोपHindi
- tuduhanIndonesian
- allegazioneItalian
- 主張, 申し立てJapanese
- domniemanie, zarzutPolish
- alegaçãoPortuguese
- утверждениеRussian
- anklagelseSwedish
- cáo buộcVietnamese
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