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Synonyms for delation

Most common

accusation denunciation

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Noun

1. Accusation — an accusation or charge brought against someone, especially by an informer; the act of accusing someone

accusation, denunciation

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An accusation or charge brought against someone, especially by an informer; the act of accusing someone.

Forms

Plural
delations → accusations, denunciations…

Example sentences

  • accusation He denies this accusation and speaks only of a kiss.
  • denunciation The world must unite in the denunciation of colonial practices.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
delationfalling
accusationrising
denunciationsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

10 letters
accusation4
12 letters
denunciation5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (accusation4 = 4 syllables).