Rationalization and Substantiation

Rationalization

Rationalization noun - The cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason.
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Substantiation and rationalization are semantically related in explanation topic. In some cases you can use "Substantiation" instead a noun "Rationalization".

Substantiation

Substantiation noun - Something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim.

Rationalization and substantiation are semantically related in explanation topic. Sometimes you can use "Rationalization" instead a noun "Substantiation".

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Substantiation and Rationalization. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rationalization/substantiation
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