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recrimination en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɹiˌkɹɪməˈneɪʃən/
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Etymology

From French récrimination.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of recriminating.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A counter or mutual accusation.
    • Will's figures, if correct, serve to underscore the extent of apolitical and anti-political sentiment in our community. Rather than indulge in recriminations over who "lost" the gay vote, it might be better to ask how we can redouble our efforts or re-direct our efforts to get gays and lesbians not only registered but voting as well. 1983 December 31, Robert P. Wasson Jr., “"Whither BL/GPA?"—A Response”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 24, page 5:

Forms

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recriminations Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

self-recrimination

Translations (23)

fi syyttely (counter- or mutual accusation) · mk противобвинување (act of recriminating) · hu kölcsönös vádaskodás (counter- or mutual accusation) · de Gegenbeschuldigung (counter- or mutual accusation) · ru встречное обвинение (counter- or mutual accusation) · el αντικατηγορία (counter- or mutual accusation) · gv cassid (act of recriminating) · is gagnásökun (act of recriminating) · el αντέγκληση (act of recriminating) · fi vastasyytös (act of recriminating) · ml പ്രത്യാരോപണം (counter- or mutual accusation) · el αντέγκληση (counter- or mutual accusation) · el αλληλοκατηγορία (counter- or mutual accusation) · de gegenseitige Beschuldigung (counter- or mutual accusation) · is gagnsök (act of recriminating) · pl rekryminacja (counter- or mutual accusation) · mk противобвинување (counter- or mutual accusation) · hu viszonvád (act of recriminating) · hu viszontvád (act of recriminating) · fi vastasyytös (counter- or mutual accusation) · de Erheben einer Gegenbeschuldigung (act of recriminating) · gv aachassid (act of recriminating) · pl rekryminacja (act of recriminating)