Definition for Indictment:

• The act of indicting; a formal charge of crime.

Synonyms for Indictment:

• n.

  •
  • implicate,
  • prosecute,
  • allege,
  • bring someone up on charges of something,
  • prefer charges (against someone),
  • bring before,
  • indict,
  • accuse,
  • impeach.
  •
  • diatribe,
  • lecture,
  • quibble,
  • statement,
  • warrant,
  • harangue,
  • bill,
  • remonstrance,
  • ticket,
  • talking to.
  •
  • findings.
  •accusation (noun)
  • citation,
  • insinuation,
  • presentment,
  • writ,
  • denouncement,
  • censure,
  • imputation,
  • condemnation,
  • criticism,
  • grievance,
  • complaint,
  • impeachment,
  • accusal,
  • charge,
  • arraignment,
  • allegation,
  • incrimination,
  • blame,
  • allegement,
  • reproach,
  • detention.
  •arraignment (noun)
  • bill indictment.
  •blame (noun)
  • chidings,
  • inculpation,
  • exprobation,
  • objurgation,
  • reprobation,
  • objurgations,
  • reprehension.
  •communication (noun)
  • indictment.
  •declaration (noun)
  • re solutions,
  • de position,
  • re-solution,
  • de positions,
  • de-positions,
  • re-solutions,
  • de-position.
  •denunciation (noun)
  • de-rogations,
  • damnings,
  • stigmatizations,
  • de rogation,
  • de-rogation,
  • upbraidments,
  • de rogations.
  •paper/papers (noun)
  • re cord,
  • identification paper,
  • re cords,
  • re-cords,
  • re-cord.
  •reprobation (noun)
  • re probations,
  • re-probation,
  • re-probations,
  • re probation.
  •trial (noun)
  • counter claims,
  • court actions,
  • cross examination,
  • cross-examinations,
  • habeas corpora,
  • counter-claims,
  • counter claim,
  • cross examinations,
  • crossexaminations,
  • crossexamination.
  •true bill (noun)
  • justifiable charges,
  • true-bill.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • objection.
  •
  • law.

Paraphrases for Indictment:

• Forward Entailment

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

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Indicted.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    defendant, Indicted, sentence, processing, criticism, censure, complainant, lawsuit, count, verdict.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    prosecution, prosecutions, accusation, impeachment.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    arraignment, allegation, incrimination, prosecution, accusation, impeachment, denunciation, imputation, Sentencing, warrant.

Antonyms for Indictment:

• n.

  • accusation
    acquittal, exoneration, praise, absolution.

Indictment Sentence Examples:

• What thundered indictment of the Church of Christ could have been as severe, as wholly condemning as these few words so dispassionately uttered by the man beside him?

• Like the lectures, on a more thorough and comprehensive scale, it is a bold indictment of the Irish nation.

Hyponym for Indictment:

• n.

  • communication
    accusal, accusation.