Alibi
Alibi noun - An explanation that frees one from fault or blame.
Usage example: a student who always has a very creative alibi for undone homework or late papers
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Synonyms for Alibi
Rationalization and alibi are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rationalization" instead a noun "Alibi".
Nearby Word: alibied
Rationalization
Rationalization noun - The cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason.
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Synonyms for Rationalization
Alibi and rationalization are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alibi" instead a noun "Rationalization".
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Related pairs
- claim and alibi
- claim and rationalization
- account and alibi
- account and rationalization
- argument and alibi
- argument and rationalization
- reason and alibi
- reason and rationalization
- excuse and alibi
- excuse and rationalization
- case and alibi
- case and rationalization
- declaration and alibi
- declaration and rationalization
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Rationalization and Alibi. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alibi/rationalization
Alibi & Rationalization. N.p., 2016. Web. 11 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/alibi/rationalization>.
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