Justification
Justification noun - An explanation that frees one from fault or blame.
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Synonyms for Justification
Principle and justification are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Principle" instead a noun "Justification".
Principle
Principle noun - A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct.
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Synonyms for Principle
Justification and principle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Justification" instead a noun "Principle".
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Related pairs
- purpose and justification
- purpose and principle
- root and justification
- root and principle
- motive and justification
- motive and principle
- idea and justification
- idea and principle
- basis and justification
- basis and principle
- assumption and justification
- assumption and principle
- reason and justification
- reason and principle
How words are described
| good | good justification | good principle |
| rare | rare justification | rare principle |
| particular | particular justification | particular principle |
| better | better justification | better principle |
| Other adjectives: similar, common, original, legal, divine, entire, real, main, moral, major, political, above, different, scientific. | ||
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