ACCUSATION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving
    Hypernyms(s) accusation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person
    • the act of imputing blame or guilt
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) accusation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)