impeaching

The word “impeaching” has 3 syllables: im-peach-ing

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpiːtʃɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for impeaching?

In the thesaurus, “impeaching” has 52 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for impeaching along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for impeaching

  • accusing
  • appealing
  • arraigning
  • blaming
  • booking
  • calling in question
  • calling into question
  • castigating
  • censuring
  • challenging
  • charging
  • chiding
  • citing
  • combating
  • combatting
  • condemning
  • contesting
  • criminating
  • criticizing
  • damning
  • defaming
  • denouncing
  • disputing
  • doubting
  • faulting
  • fighting
  • framing
  • implicating
  • impugning
  • incriminating
  • inculpating
  • indicting
  • mistrusting
  • naming
  • opposing
  • oppugning
  • prosecuting
  • protesting
  • querying
  • questioning
  • rebuking
  • recriminating
  • reporting
  • reproaching
  • reprobating
  • reproving
  • resisting
  • retaliating
  • suing
  • summoning
  • taxing
  • trying

Antonyms for impeaching

  • abiding
  • absolving
  • accepting
  • acquitting
  • advocating
  • backing
  • believing
  • championing
  • clearing
  • defending
  • embracing
  • enduring
  • exculpating
  • excusing
  • exonerating
  • forgiving
  • justifying
  • pardoning
  • promoting
  • remitting
  • shriving
  • stomaching
  • supporting
  • swallowing
  • tolerating
  • vindicating

Meanings of impeaching

  • verb
    1. To hinder, impede, or prevent.
    2. To bring a legal proceeding against a public official.
    3. To charge with impropriety; to discredit; to call into question.
    4. To demonstrate in court that a testimony under oath contradicts another testimony from the same person, usually one taken during deposition.

Example Sentences

  • The Congress is impeaching the official for abuse of power.
  • They are impeaching the mayor over accusations of corruption.
  • The legal team is impeaching the integrity of the star witness.
  • Some argue that impeaching the president would divide the country further.
  • The opposition party is actively impeaching the credibility of the administration’s decisions.

On this page you'll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to impeaching, such as: abiding, absolving, accepting, accusing, acquitting, advocating, appealing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

calling in question

calling into question

querying

  • annoying
  • asking
  • besieging
  • bombarding
  • calling in question
  • calling into question
  • canvasing
  • canvassing
  • catechizing
  • challenging
  • combating
  • combatting
  • contesting
  • cross-examining
  • cross-questioning
  • debriefing
  • disputing
  • doubting
  • examining
  • fighting
  • giving the third degree to
  • grilling
  • harassing
  • hounding
  • impeaching
  • interrogating
  • mistrusting
  • opposing
  • oppugning
  • pestering
  • picking the brains of
  • polling
  • protesting
  • pumping
  • questioning
  • quizzing
  • resisting
  • surveying
  • sweating

questioning

  • absorbing
  • analyzing
  • annoying
  • asking
  • assimilating
  • attentiveness
  • believing
  • besieging
  • bombarding
  • calling in question
  • calling into question
  • canvasing
  • canvassing
  • careful
  • catechism
  • catechizing
  • cautious
  • challenging
  • chewing on
  • chewing over
  • cogitating
  • combating
  • combatting
  • conceiving
  • concern
  • concluding
  • considering
  • contemplating
  • contesting
  • critical
  • cross-examining
  • cross-questioning
  • curiosity
  • curious
  • curiousness
  • cynical
  • debating
  • debriefing
  • deliberating
  • digesting
  • disbelieving
  • discounting
  • discrediting
  • disputing
  • distrustful
  • distrusting
  • doubting
  • eavesdropping
  • entertaining
  • examination
  • examining
  • experienced
  • exploring
  • eyeing
  • eying
  • fighting
  • giving the third degree to
  • grilling
  • guarded
  • gun-shy
  • harassing
  • hesitant
  • hounding
  • impeaching
  • incredulous
  • inquest
  • inquiring
  • inquiry
  • inquisition
  • inquisitive
  • inquisitiveness
  • interest
  • interference
  • interrogating
  • interrogation
  • intrusiveness
  • kicking around
  • knowing
  • leary
  • leery
  • looking at
  • meddlesomeness
  • meditating
  • misdoubting
  • mistrustful
  • mistrusting
  • negating
  • negativistic
  • nosey
  • nosiness
  • nosy
  • obtrusiveness
  • officiousness
  • opining
  • opposing
  • oppugning
  • paranoid
  • paranoidal
  • perpending
  • pestering
  • picking the brains of
  • polling
  • pondering
  • protesting
  • prying
  • pumping
  • puzzled
  • querying
  • quizzical
  • quizzing
  • reasoning
  • regard
  • reminiscing
  • resisting
  • reviewing
  • revolving
  • rubbernecking
  • ruminating
  • second-guessing
  • show-me
  • skeptical
  • snoopy
  • sophisticated
  • studying
  • surveying
  • suspecting
  • suspicious
  • sweating
  • turning
  • unbelieving
  • uncertain
  • unconvinced
  • undecided
  • undetermined
  • unsettled
  • unsure
  • wary
  • watchful
  • weighing
  • wonderment
  • worldly
  • worldly-wise

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