Antonyms for accusation

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ak-yoo-zey-shuh n

Phonetic Transcription : ˌæk yʊˈzeɪ ʃən

Definition of accusation

Origin : late 14c., from Old French acusacion or directly from Latin accusationem (nominative accusatio), noun of action from past participle stem of accusare (see accuse).

noun charge of wrongdoing, fault

Example sentences :

This accusation, after soul-wearying delays, had culminated to-day in conviction.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

He was not prepared with any answer, though he hotly resented every word of her accusation.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

There was not the change of a feature in the face of the woman who listened to the accusation.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

But his gray eyes burned fiercely in accusation against her.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

Her voice was level and vaguely dangerous as she answered his accusation.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

There was accusation, denunciation, abhorrence in the cashier's gaze.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

He could read in every line of the boy's face an accusation of himself.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

Not a hand was lifted up in accusation—not a voice was raised in rebuke or joy.
Extract from : « Calderon The Courtier » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

As Good Indian said it, the sentence was merely a statement, rather than an accusation or a reproach.
Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower

Her whole spirit would have revolted from that, as much as it did from the accusation.
Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood

Synonyms for accusation

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