Thesaurus: imputation

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1. The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription; also, anything imputed or charged.
2. Charge or attribution of evil; censure; reproach; insinuation.
3. A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another; as, the imputation of the sin of Adam, or the righteousness of Christ.
4. Opinion; intimation; hint.
5. n. a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense)
6. n. the attribution to a source or cause
7. 1. The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription; also, anything imputed or charged. Shylock. Antonio is a good man. Bassanio. Have you heard any imputation to the contrary Shak. If I had a suit to Master Shallow, I would humor his men with the imputation of being near their master. Shak. 2. Charge or attribution of evil; censure; reproach; insinuation. Let us be careful to guard ourselves against these groundless imputation of our enemies. Addison. 3. (Theol.) A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another; as, the imputation of the sin of Adam, or the righteousness of Christ. 4. Opinion; intimation; hint.
8. A setting of something to the account of; the attribution ofpersonal guilt or personal righteousness of another; as, theimputation of the sin of Adam, or the righteousness of Christ.
9. n:100 n. a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense) n. the attribution to a source or cause