Accuser synonyms
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One that initiates and carries out a legal action, especially criminal proceedings.
libelant
Party which has made a libel (hostile handbill) against a libelant
In the U.S., a lawyer serving in a specified judicial district as prosecutor for the state or for the federal government in criminal cases
A person or persons appointed to try law cases, make investigations, etc.; judge or judges; law court
An impromptu or extralegal system of justice substituted for established judicial procedure:
judicial party
(Law) A party to a suit or litigation.
The person presenting a petition to a court or other body in order to institute an equity hearing or to appeal from a judgment. The opponent in such a proceeding is known as the respondent.
The definition of a litigant is a person who is involved in a lawsuit.
delator
An opponent, especially an opposing attorney or party in an action.
One who opposes, one who shows opposition
One that opposes another or others, as in a battle, contest, or debate:
A person who tells authorities about improper or illegal activity.
government witness
state witness
(Slang) A sneaky, contemptible person
A pigeon used as a decoy.
An informer.
defendant (antonym)
(Law) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
accused (antonym)
A person who has been arrested or formally charged by an indictment, information, or presentment with a crime.
prisoner (antonym)
A person confined in prison, as for some crime
incriminator
(UK) A person receiving money from the government, in a form of unemployment benefits, disability benefits or similar.
attack (related)
The experience or beginning of a feeling, need, or desire:
praise (related)
(Archaic) A reason or basis for praise
Find another word for accuser. In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for accuser, like: informant, prosecutor, plaintiff, objector, complainant, libelant, district attorney, court, law, judicial party and suitor.