indictment
1. [ noun ] (law,criminal law,writing) a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
Synonyms: bill_of_indictment
Related terms: legal_document true_bill murder_charge charge indict
2. [ noun ] (law,criminal law) an accusation of wrongdoing
Examples:

"the book is an indictment of modern philosophy"

Related terms: accusation indict
Similar spelling:   indiction
  indictable
  inductee
  indigen
  indicate
  indicant
  integument
  inductive
  induction
  inducement
  indictability
  intactness
  indicator