Synonyms of recrimination

recrimination

noun

as in accusation

an angry statement in which you accuse or criticize a person who has accused or criticized you

The discussion turned into a heated debate with recriminations flying back and forth.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accusation
• charge
• incrimination
• crimination
• indictment
• allegation
• count
• complaint
• plea
• rap
• condemnation
• impeachment
• implication
• denunciation
• countercharge
• innuendo
• censure
• insinuation
• imputation
• arraignment
• counteraccusation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recrimination

Advertisement Such equanimity is rare in the age of podcasts and politics of recrimination. —Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024

Leicester won their appeal against the charge but the threat still lingers, as does the recrimination over that relegation, which has added to the fan discontent over some club decisions such as ticket prices and season ticket procedures. —Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024

The momentum gets the audience to the place where the recrimination may sting more pointedly. —Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024

Hamas on Friday published the names of three more hostages to be released, signaling that an impasse over the immediate future of the cease-fire with Israel had been overcome after days of recriminations between the two sides. —Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025