accusers

Definitions

People who claim that someone has committed a fault or crime.

Individuals who bring a formal charge or accusation against another in a legal proceeding.

Examples

The defendant stood tall in the courtroom, refusing to be intimidated by his accusers.

Without any concrete evidence, the accusers were unable to prove their claims against the manager.

Synonyms

complainants plaintiffs prosecutors critics detractors informers claimants

Antonyms

defenders advocates supporters vindicators apologists protectors allies