Synonyms of alleging

alleging

verb

present participle of allege

as in claiming

to state as a fact usually forcefully

alleged that the restaurant chain was engaging in discriminatory hiring practices

Synonyms & Similar Words

• claiming
• insisting
• asserting
• contending
• declaring
• protesting
• maintaining
• announcing
• purporting
• arguing
• affirming
• proclaiming
• averring
• professing
• warranting
• confirming
• putting forth
• avowing
• reasoning
• defending
• justifying
• avouching
• rationalizing
• broadcasting
• vindicating
• upholding
• reaffirming
• persevering
• reasserting
• supporting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• denying
• abandoning
• rejecting
• repudiating
• negating
• disclaiming
• questioning
• disputing
• disavowing
• challenging
• refuting
• disproving
• rebutting
• countering
• gainsaying
• contradicting
• disowning
• negativing
• confuting