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recriminations

recriminations is the plural of recrimination.

Meaning of recrimination

Noun

recrimination (countable and uncountable, plural recriminations)

  1. The act of recriminating.
  2. A counter or mutual accusation.
    • Will's figures, if correct, serve to underscore the extent of apolitical and anti-political sentiment in our community. Rather than indulge in recriminations over who "lost" the gay vote, it might be better to ask how we can redouble our efforts or re-direct our efforts to get gays and lesbians not...1983 December 31, Robert P. Wasson Jr., “"Whither BL/GPA?"—A Response”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 24, page 5

Questions about recriminations

What is recriminations the plural of?
Recriminations is the plural of recrimination.

Words near recriminations in the dictionary

  1. recriminated
  2. recriminates
  3. recriminating
  4. recriminatingly
  5. recrimination
  6. recriminations
  7. recriminative
  8. recriminator
  9. recriminators
  10. recriminatory
  11. recriticalities

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