Thesaurus results for 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.

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Recent Examples of recrimination For others in similar circumstances, the attempt at maintaining connection had ended in recrimination, as in the case of Donna Fasano, who in 1998, because of a clinic’s mistake, carried another couple’s embryo to term along with her own. —

Julia Whelan Krish Seenivasan Lance Neal, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024 People will demand recriminations, a full accounting for why England failed to win again. —

Jack Pitt-Brooke, The Athletic, 14 July 2024 Donald Trump is near the start of a new presidency − or the beginning of a post-campaign career that could be filled with prosecutions, lawsuits, legal expenses, and political recriminations. —

David Jackson, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024 Some lean into forgiveness, some dive headlong into recrimination. —

Chris Heath, Vulture, 31 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for recrimination