Synonyms for

Justifications

Verb / ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃʌnz / Another word for justifications — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Justifications means the reasons or explanations given to support a particular action or decision.

Synonyms & similar words

justification reasons explanations grounds rationales defenses arguments excuses apologies clarifications vindications warranties support substantiations verifications validations confirmations affirmations endorsements approvals backings

Example sentences

  1. The company provided justifications for the price increase.
  2. The student gave several justifications for being late to class.
  3. She needed to provide justifications for her absenteeism to her boss.
  4. The lawyer presented justifications for his client's actions.
  5. His justifications for his behavior were unconvincing.

Quotes

  • The first principle of justice is a well-ordered soul, the second is a justifications of the good life.
  • In any democracy, ethics, self restraint, tolerance and honesty will always take a second seat to narcissism, avarice, bigotry & persecution, if only because people who play by the rules in any democracy are at a disadvantage to those who easily subvert the rules to their own advantage. This is what justifications tyranny.
  • The justifications that people give for being vegetarian evolve. At first, it was about animal welfare.

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