Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
accusal
noun
/əˈkjuː.zəl/
Definition
A statement or claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal.
Examples
- The accusal of the politician led to a public outcry.
- Her accusal was based on evidence presented during the trial.
- The accusal of fraud was a serious charge.
Meaning
Accusal refers to the act of accusing someone of a wrongdoing or of being guilty of an offense.
Synonyms
- allegation
- charge
- claim
- indictment
- complaint