Accusation


Synonyms for accusation
noun charge of wrongdoing, fault

complaint
denunciation
allegation
indictment
insinuation
attribution

beef
rumble
roar
dido
citation
gripe

squawk
censure
stink
slur
imputation
arraignment

blast
incrimination
bum rap
exposé
recrimination
impeachment

Antonyms for accusation

commendation
praise

compliment
flattery

exculpation
approval

Concept Thesaurus for word accusation
2. Moral sentiments
Synonyms – noun

accusation
inculpation
incrimination
invective
challenge
appeachment
lawsuit
argumentum ad hominem
prosecutor
appellant.
panel

charge
exprobration
accrimination
denunciation
citation
indictment
condemnation
scandal (detraction)
plaintiff
accused
respondent

imputation
delation
recrimination
denouncement
arraignment
bill of indictment
gravamen of a charge
scandalum magnatum.
relator
defendant
litigant.

slur
crimination
tu quoque argument
libel
impeachment
true bill
head and front of one’s offending
accuser
informer
prisoner

Synonyms – verbs

accuse
twit
stigmatize
incriminate
call to account (censure)
inform against
impeach
pull up
prosecute
saddle with
bring home to
have a rod in pickle for

charge
taunt with
slur
criminate
take to blame
indict
appeach
challenge
bring an action against[more]
lay to one’s door
cast in one’s teeth
keep a rod in pickle for

tax
reproach.
cast a stone at
inculpate
take to task
denounce
have up
cite
blow upon.
lay charge
throw in one’s teeth
have a crow to pluck with.

impute
brand with reproach
cast a slur on
implicate
put in the black book.
arraign
show up
lodge a complaint
charge with
lay the blame on
cast the first stone at.
trump up a charge.

Synonyms – adjectives

accusing
denunciatory
suspected
in custody
in the house of detention.
inexcusable

accusatory
recriminatory
under suspicion
in detention
accusable
unpardonable

accusative
criminatory.
under a cloud
in the lockup
imputable
unjustifiable

imputative
accused
under surveillance
in the watch house
indefensible
vicious

Synonyms – phrases
“the breath of accusation kills an innocent name” [Shelley]; “thou can’st not say I did it’ [Macbeth].
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