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accusation

noun
/ˌæk.jʊˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Meaning

A statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

Example Sentences

She made an accusation of theft against her colleague.

Example Expressions

false accusation

Synonyms

allegation, charge, complaint, blame

Antonyms

praise, acquittal

Collocations

serious accusation, false accusation, accusation of theft

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