allegations

NOUN

assertion placing blame

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accusation charge claim plea statement

STRONG

affirmation avowal declaration deposition profession

WEAK

asservation overment

Antonyms

STRONGEST

exculpation

STRONG

denial

Example Sentences

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Justices said the Trump administration hadn’t provided Cook sufficient due process for her to contest her removal on allegations of mortgage fraud.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

“We take these allegations with the utmost seriousness, and the integrity of our game remains our top priority,” said NBA spokesman Mike Bass.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

The ECI has not publicly responded to the specific allegations about Rajagopal.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

“The District takes seriously its responsibility to conduct due diligence when we are made aware of any allegations of wrongdoing and takes appropriate action when necessary.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

“Miss Amin, I’m certain you can assure your boyfriend’s viewers that these allegations are false.”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed