Acquitted Synonyms and Antonyms

Behave in a certain manner
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. comported
  2. deported
  3. behaved
  4. borne
  5. carried
  6. conducted
  7. quitted
  8. done
  9. demeaned
  10. acted
Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. vindicated
  2. exonerated
  3. excused
  4. cleared
  5. exculpated
  6. purged
  7. reprieved
  8. released
  9. absolved
  10. paroled
  11. discharged
  12. pardoned
  13. liberated
  14. freed
Antonyms:
  1. damned
  2. denounced
  3. censured
  4. blamed
  5. doomed
  6. convicted
  7. sentenced
  8. condemned
Declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. not guilty
  2. postpaid
  3. prepaid
  4. unavenged
  5. uncondemned
  6. unresented
  7. unrevenged

Acquitted Sentence Examples

  • He was acquitted, and a charge of bribery against him also proved unsuccessful.

  • The High Court acquitted him, and criticism then fell upon the government.

  • In both positions she acquitted herself with marked ability.

  • Though Gilbert was acquitted, the fact of his being brought to trial illustrates the growing spirit of suspicion.

  • Lassalle, accused of moral complicity, was acquitted on appeal.

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