Affirmation
Affirmation noun - A solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something.
Usage example: a sworn affirmation that he had never acted as a spy for the enemy
Justification and affirmation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Justification" instead a noun "Affirmation".
Justification
Justification noun - An explanation that frees one from fault or blame.
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Synonyms for Justification
Affirmation and justification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affirmation" instead a noun "Justification".
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Related pairs
- approval and affirmation
- approval and justification
- acknowledgment and affirmation
- acknowledgment and justification
- warrant and affirmation
- warrant and justification
- claim and affirmation
- claim and justification
- sanction and affirmation
- sanction and justification
- argument and affirmation
- argument and justification
- support and affirmation
- support and justification
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Justification and Affirmation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affirmation/justification
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