Explaining synonyms | nouns

Synonyms for Explaining as a Noun

• excuse

  make clear
• defense
• jive

  explanation, return
• cleanup
• copout
• apologetics
• apologizing
• excusing
• off-time
• rejoinder
• whitewash
• argument
• story
• answer
• reply
• extenuation
• return
• exculpation
• plea
• vindication
• response
• exoneration
• apology
• retort
• rationalization
• apologia
• fish story
• song and dance
• defence
• clarification
• justification
• alibi
• explanation
• rationalisation
• storey
• apologising
• amplification

  illumination, explanation
• illumination
• clearing up
• elucidation
• interpretation
• description
• resolution
• simplification
• exposition
• solution
• vivification
• unravelment