Acquittal Synonyms

13 acquittal synonyms include pardon, forgiveness, clearing, exoneration, vindication, exculpation, absolution, remission, condonation, and atonement. Acquittal is a noun, and its antonyms are conviction, indictment, and prosecution. Here are some additional synonyms for "acquittal" with example sentences.

Another word for Acquittal

13 other ways to say acquittal.

1. pardon

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  • vindication  
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  • remission  
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  • pardon  
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  • forgiveness  
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  • expiation  
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  • exoneration  
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  • exculpation  
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  • condonation  
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  • compurgation  
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  • clearing  
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  • atonement  
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  • absolution
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Use acquittal in a Sentence

After months of trial, he received an acquittal.

Following the acquittal, he resumed his normal life.

His acquittal came as a surprise to many.

Many celebrated the acquittal as a victory for justice.

She fought hard for her son’s acquittal.

The jury returned a verdict of acquittal.