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denunciación

Definitions of denunciación
  1. noun
    a public act of denouncing
    synonyms: condena, delación, denuncia
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    types:
    excoriación
    severe censure
    diatriba, fulminación, invectiva
    thunderous verbal attack
    diatriba, filípica, invectiva
    a speech of violent denunciation
    condenación
    the act of damning
    execración, imprecación
    an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
    anatema
    a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
    imprecación
    the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
    type of:
    acto de habla
    the use of language to perform some act
  2. noun
    a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
    synonyms: acusación
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    types:
    autoacusación
    an admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or be
    recriminación
    mutual accusations
    alegación, demanda, querella
    (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)
    imputación
    a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense)
    condenación
    an accusation of wrongdoing
    delación, denuncia
    formal accusation of a crime
    nombramiento
    the act of making accusations
    acriminación, incriminación, inculpación
    an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
    implicación
    an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
    agravio, injuria
    an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
    indirecta, insinuación, reticencia, vareta
    an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
    autoinculpación
    an accusation that incriminates yourself
    type of:
    acusación, cargo
    (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
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