accused Synonyms
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- irreproachable
- guiltless
- blameless
- innocent
- innocent
- guiltless
- faultless
- inculpable
- lily-white
- inculpable
- clear
- impeccable
- acquitted
- acquitted
- blameless
- cleared
- clear
- faultless
- lily-white
- impeccable
- cleared
- irreproachable
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- moral
- cleanhanded
- vindicated
- absolved
- absolved
- virtuous
- righteous
- ethical
- exonerated
- ethical
- vindicated
- moral
- righteous
- exonerated
- cleanhanded
- virtuous
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accused Meaning
accused (n)
a defendant in a criminal proceeding
accused (imp. & p. p.)
of Accuse
accused (a.)
Charged with offense; as, an accused person.
accused Sentence Examples
- The accused pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against them in the court.
- The accused remained stoic as the prosecutor presented evidence during the trial.
- The accused had a right to legal representation to ensure a fair trial.
- The defense attorney cross-examined the witnesses to create doubt about the accused's involvement.
- The accused maintained their innocence throughout the entire legal process.
- The accused was released on bail pending further investigation.
- The accused faced a lengthy interrogation to uncover the truth behind the allegations.
- The courtroom was filled with tension as the judge read out the charges against the accused.
- The media coverage intensified as reporters sought interviews with the accused and their legal team.
- The accused's family stood by them, offering support during the challenging legal proceedings.
FAQs About the word accused
a defendant in a criminal proceedingof Accuse, Charged with offense; as, an accused person.
indicted, condemned, guilty, convicted, indictable, punishable, blameworthy, culpable, impeachable,blamable
irreproachable, guiltless, blameless, innocent,innocent, guiltless, faultless, inculpable, lily-white, inculpable
The accused pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against them in the court.
The accused remained stoic as the prosecutor presented evidence during the trial.
The accused had a right to legal representation to ensure a fair trial.
The defense attorney cross-examined the witnesses to create doubt about the accused's involvement.