SELF-ACCUSATIONS Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

self-accusations

noun

plural of self-accusation

as in confessions

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Noun

Sitting around a table in the soundstage where the pilot for I Love Lucy was filmed, the six of them tailored the roles to the actors and infused the script with arguments, embarrassments, and confessions from their own relationships.

— Eliana Dockterman, Time, 26 June 2026
The newspapers drew from publicly available records, such as arrests, lawsuits and confessions.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 June 2026

Definition of confessions

Noun

Many American poets have written hymns and howls, declarations and outcries for this country that brims with so many people, and so many hopes, from all over the world.

— Scott Simon, NPR, 4 July 2026
The city, county and state all issued local emergency declarations in the days following the fire.

— City News Service, Daily News, 4 July 2026

Definition of declarations

Noun

As Lines’ delusions calcified, so did ChatGPT’s affirmations.

— Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 2 July 2026
The book also offers readers an alternative to conventional self-help narratives by prioritizing logic, intellectual curiosity, and personal accountability over simplistic affirmations.

— Forbes Books Press Release Official, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Definition of affirmations

Noun

Amid all that drama, Dunham also gave Swift a special heartfelt shout-out in the acknowledgements section of her book.

— Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 3 July 2026
The silliness of that aspect of the story is baked into this interpretation, with several very meta acknowledgments.

— Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026

Definition of acknowledgments

Noun

While there’s some scientific support for the idea that finger movements can engage the brain, neurologists say assertions that daily pinky time can ward off dementia on its own are overblown.

— Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 3 July 2026
Justice Barrett actually sounded kind of sharp, almost scolding, in the opinion in her criticism of the assertions made by the plaintiffs and some of the justices in the minority.

— John E. Jones III, The Conversation, 1 July 2026

Definition of assertions

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