Synonyms of exoneration

exoneration

noun

as in pardon

a setting free from a charge of wrongdoing

the accused refused a plea bargain, asserting that he was innocent and would settle for nothing less than complete exoneration

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pardon
• forgiveness
• clearing
• acquittal
• vindication
• exculpation
• absolution
• remission
• atonement
• expiation
• condonation
• compurgation
• whitewash

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conviction
• indictment
• prosecution
• accusation
• impeachment
• incrimination
• arraignment
• condemnation
• denunciation
• censure
• castigation