Definition for Accusation:

• an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; " the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving"

Synonyms for Accusation:

• n.

  •
  • affirmation.
  •
  • frame up,
  • smear,
  • beef,
  • rap.
  •accusation (noun)
  • citation,
  • censure,
  • accusal,
  • grievance,
  • reproach,
  • allegement,
  • incrimination,
  • blame,
  • denouncement,
  • indictment,
  • impeachment,
  • charge,
  • insinuation,
  • criticism.
  •allegation (noun)
  • de positions,
  • de position,
  • de-positions,
  • de-position,
  • overments,
  • asservations.
  •blame (noun)
  • objurgation,
  • recrimination,
  • impeachments,
  • exprobation,
  • recriminations,
  • reprobation,
  • chidings,
  • reprehension,
  • objurgations,
  • animadversion,
  • inculpation.
  •charge of wrongdoing, fault (noun)
  • dido,
  • arraignment,
  • gripe,
  • attribution,
  • squawk,
  • roar,
  • bum rap,
  • blast.
  •communication (noun)
  • accusation.
  •complaint (noun)
  • dis satisfactions,
  • dis-satisfaction,
  • fault finding,
  • CCS,
  • fault findings,
  • faultfindings,
  • re-presentations,
  • fault-findings,
  • re presentation,
  • re presentations,
  • dis-satisfactions,
  • dis satisfaction.
  •condemnation (noun)
  • sentences.
  •denunciation (noun)
  • de rogations,
  • de-rogations,
  • de rogation,
  • upbraidments,
  • damnings,
  • de-rogation,
  • stigmatizations.
  •detraction (noun)
  • aspersion.
  •reprobation (noun)
  • re-probations,
  • re-probation,
  • re probation,
  • re probations.
  •slur (noun)
  • zingers,
  • zinger,
  • brickbats,
  • putdown,
  • dirty dig,
  • brickbat.
  •true bill (noun)
  • bill indictment,
  • true-bill,
  • justifiable charges.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • disavowal,
  • motto,
  • summing up,
  • mission statement,
  • apology,
  • avowal,
  • pronouncement,
  • unveiling,
  • syllogism,
  • confirmation,
  • forecast,
  • bulletin,
  • protestation,
  • understatement,
  • polemic,
  • vision statement,
  • renunciation,
  • announcement,
  • insistence,
  • minority report,
  • disclaimer,
  • manifesto,
  • assertion,
  • retraction,
  • threat,
  • profession,
  • attestation,
  • utterance,
  • generality,
  • lemma,
  • proclamation,
  • prognosis,
  • declaration,
  • non sequitur,
  • counterclaim,
  • apologia,
  • ultimatum,
  • credo,
  • assurance,
  • reference,
  • truism,
  • notification,
  • prediction,
  • generalization.
  •
  • vote of no confidence,
  • objection,
  • prophecy,
  • charter,
  • proposition,
  • paradox,
  • withdrawal,
  • claim,
  • obloquy.
  •
  • law.

Paraphrases for Accusation:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    charge, Charges.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    allegation, complaint, assertion, charge, Charges.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    blame.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    counts, accusing.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    imputation, conviction, acknowledgement, claim, offence, censure, count, rebuke, category, defendant.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    indictment, accused, impeachment, Indicted.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    prosecution, indictment, criticism, reproach, accused, denunciation, impeachment, prosecutor.

Antonyms for Accusation:

• n.

  • charge of wrongdoing, fault
    compliment, commendation, flattery, exculpation, praise, approval.

Accusation Sentence Examples:

• That accusation is true.

• Why have we to suffer under this unjust accusation?

Homophones for Accusation:

• actinon, acetum, agitation, actuation, acquisition, actinium, asthma, actin, augustine, augustan, actinian, augustinian, astatine, ashton, acetonemia, action, aquitaine, act on, austin, Acetin, academy, austen, astana, azactam, asthenia, accustom, auction, actinia, astheny, akkadian, association, azotemia, acetone, aquitania, ascidian, azotaemia, acadian, access time, academe, academia, actium, acidemia.

Hypernym for Accusation:

• n.

  • communication
    countercharge.

Hyponym for Accusation:

• n.

  • communication
    assertion, averment, asseveration.