Synonyms of accusation
7 similar words
Another word for accusation is allegation. Other synonyms of accusation are charge and impeachment.
Synonyms and similar words for accusation
nounMore synonyms
- allegationAn assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts.
- assertion
- censure
- chargeAn accusation by a person or organization.
- criminationAn accusation of wrongdoing, a recrimination.
- impeachmentAn accusation that a person has committed a crime against the state, such as treason.
- detection obsoleteSynonym of accusation, the exposure of concealed information about a crime or heresy.
Meaning of accusation
- noun The act of accusing.
- noun A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
- noun An allegation.
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Questions about synonyms of accusation
- What is another word for accusation?
- Accusation has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as allegation, charge and impeachment.
- What does accusation mean?
- Accusation means the act of accusing.
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