Justified
Justified adjective - Based on sound reasoning or information.
Vindicated and justified are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vindicated" instead the word "Justified" as an adjective or a verb.
Vindicated
Vindicated adjective - Freed from any question of guilt.
Justified and vindicated are semantically related. You can use "Justified" instead the word "Vindicated" as an adjective or a verb.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- clear and justified
- clear and vindicated
- safe and justified
- safe and vindicated
- advocate and justified
- advocate and vindicated
- warrant and justified
- warrant and vindicated
- uphold and justified
- uphold and vindicated
- support and justified
- support and vindicated
- right and justified
- right and vindicated
Both words in one sentence
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In order to completely cement him as a Dirty Coward, Swagger ran away while Kane beat up his father - and then justified it afterward by saying he felt vindicated for his father being an overbearing Stage Dad.
Source: Stage Mom
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