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justification

The word “justification” has 5 syllables: jus-ti-fi-ca-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌdʒʌs.tə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/

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In the thesaurus, “justification” has 54 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for justification

Antonyms for justification

Meanings of justification

  • noun
    1. A reason, explanation, or excuse which provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.
    2. The alignment of text to the left margin (left justification), the right margin (right justification), or both margins (full justification).

Example Sentences

  • He gave a clear justification for his absence from the meeting.
  • The company’s actions lacked any legal justification.
  • Her decision needed no further justification once the facts were revealed.
  • The government offered economic data as justification for the policy change.
  • Without proper justification, the request was denied.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to justification, such as: absolution, account, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, acquittal, advocacy, alibi.

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