Expostulation
Expostulation noun - A feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent.
Explanation and expostulation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Explanation" instead a noun "Expostulation".
Nearby Words: expostulated, expostulating
Explanation
Explanation noun - A statement that makes something clear.
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Expostulation and explanation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expostulation" instead a noun "Explanation".
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