accusations

Accusations are accusations that are made about someone. When someone is accused of something, they are usually accused of doing something that is wrong.

  • The accusations against the politician were very serious.

  • The accusations against the student were not very serious.

Definition of accusations

noun

a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt

Synonyms:

accusal

noun

an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence

Synonyms:

charge

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Example Sentences for accusations

  • 1

    The period before the vote lead to more accusations of misconduct.

  • 2

    The accuser stands accused by the convicted

  • 3

    The burden of proof is on the accuser, not the accused.

  • 4

    Accusations place the burden of proof on the accuser.

  • 5

    The accuser is to await the accused at the designated place of combat.

  • 6

    The accusation is unsubstantiated.

  • 7

    Accusation leads to incrimination.

  • 8

    It is only the opinion of the accuser.

  • 9

    It is upsetting to see the accusation.

  • 10

    It's the accusation of disloyalty that is the problem.