ALLEGATIONS: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ALLEGATIONS?

Need another word that means the same as “allegations”? Find 1 synonym and 30 related words for “allegations” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Allegations” are: allegement

Allegations as a Noun

Definitions of "Allegations" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “allegations” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• Statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove.
• A formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law.
• (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law.

Synonyms of "Allegations" as a noun (1 Word)

allegement

Statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove.

Usage Examples of "Allegations" as a noun

• An allegation of malpractice.

Associations of "Allegations" (30 Words)

accomplice	A person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan. An accomplice in the murder.
accusation	The action or process of accusing someone. Accusations of bribery.
censure	The state of being excommunicated. Shareholders censured the bank for its extravagance.
collusion	Collusion between ostensible opponents in a lawsuit. The armed forces were working in collusion with drug traffickers.
complicity	The fact or condition of being involved with others in an activity that is unlawful or morally wrong. They were accused of complicity in the attempt to overthrow the government.
connivance	Tacit approval of someone’s wrongdoing. This infringement of the law had taken place with the connivance of officials.
conspiracy	A secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful. A conspiracy to destroy the government.
conspire	Make secret plans jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act. They conspired to overthrow the government.
conviction	A final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed. His conviction that the death was no accident was stronger.
crime	An evil act not necessarily punishable by law. Crimes of the heart.
disbar	Expel (a barrister) from the Bar, so that they no longer have the right to practise law. A disciplinary tribunal directed that he should be disbarred.
distrust	Regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in. The public s distrust of politicians.
felony	A serious crime (such as murder or arson. An accusation of felony.
inmate	A patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated. Inmates of the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
insider	A person within a group or organization, especially someone privy to information unavailable to others. Political insiders.
investigate	Investigate scientifically. The district attorney s office investigated reports of possible irregularities.
investigation	The action of investigating something or someone; formal or systematic examination or research. He is under investigation for receiving illicit funds.
malfeasance	Wrongdoing, especially (US) by a public official.
misbehave	(of a machine) fail to function correctly. Josh misbehaved pushing his food off the table.
misconduct	Mismanagement, especially culpable neglect of duties. The general was pardoned for misconduct of the war.
misdeed	Improper or wicked or immoral behavior. His past misdeeds were forgiven.
misdemeanor	A crime less serious than a felony.
perjury	The offence of wilfully telling an untruth or making a misrepresentation under oath. He claimed two witnesses at his trial had committed perjury.
perpetrate	Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation. Perpetrate a crime.
prosecution	The institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge. They lacked the funds to embark on private prosecutions.
punishment	The act of punishing. He approved of stiff punishments for criminals.
scandal	The outrage or anger caused by a scandalous action or event. A bribery scandal involving one of his key supporters.
scrutiny	The act of examining something closely (as for mistakes. Every aspect of local government was placed under scrutiny.
suspicion	A very slight trace. He tried to shield me from suspicion.