Synonyms of allegations

allegations

noun

plural of allegation

as in accusations

a statement saying that someone has done something wrong or illegal

The police are investigating allegations that the mayor has accepted bribes.

The mayor denies the allegations against him.

Related Words

• accusations
• indictments
• charges
• complaints
• counts
• pleas
• claims
• countercharges
• criminations
• raps
• insinuations
• counteraccusations
• innuendos
• assertions
• imputations
• impeachments
• implications
• declarations
• arraignments
• suggestions
• protestations
• denunciations
• asseverations
• affirmations
• insistences
• condemnations
• avowals
• professions
• censures
• recriminations
• incriminations
• avouchments

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of allegations

In the 8-page document answering Hanaway’s petition, Johnston denied the attorney general’s allegations. — Laura Bauer july 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026

Zoom Books, a Canadian company identified in some of the reports, denied these allegations and told Swiss broadcaster SRF the purchases were part of its regular recycling and trading model. — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 31 July 2026

Saulter also has filed a petition in civil court seeking a trial to remove King from office, and King also faces lawsuits in connection to the allegations. — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026

House Republicans responded to the report, questioning why Welch didn't immediately refer the allegations to the legislative inspector general's office. — Lauren Victory, CBS News, 31 July 2026

Those allegations were rejected in courts across several jurisdictions, and in January 2024 a New York jury found Sotheby’s wasn’t liable for allegedly aiding the scheme. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 31 July 2026

Protesters have been calling for accountability after allegations entrance exams to esteemed medical schools had been leaked and sold, with the unrest led by a youth campaign known as the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). — Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 25 July 2026

Following the report, both StubHub and Baker were hit with a class action lawsuit over allegations of fraudulent misrepresentation and violation of state consumer protection statutes among other claims. — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2026

Jurors convicted the pair of being felons in possession of a firearm and found true allegations of prior felony convictions. — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026