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incrimination vs accusation

accusation vs incrimination

incrimination and accusation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
incrimination Yes No No No
accusation Yes No No No
As nouns, accusation is a hypernym of incrimination; that is, accusation is a word with a broader meaning than incrimination:
  • incrimination: an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
  • accusation: a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
Other hypernyms of incrimination include accusal.
incrimination (noun) accusation (noun)
an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
Difference between incrimination and accusation

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