Rationale synonyms | nouns

Synonyms for Rationale as a Noun

• reason

  action, language
• explanation

  opinion, action
• justification

  explanation, action
• rationalization

  action, language
• principle

  action, reason
• excuse

  motive, reason
• motivation

  reason, motive
• theory

  opinion, principle
• motive

  thing
• reasoning

  reason, justification
• basis

  reason, thing
• grounds

  reasoning, thing
• account

  justification, explain
• argument

  principle, explanation
• logic

  reasoning
• case

  principle
• hypothesis

  opinion, principle
• foundation
• philosophy

  principle
• ground
• sense

  reasoning
• cause

  thing
• occasion

  thing
• exposition
• base
• rationality
• reasons
• why and wherefore
• ratiocination

  language, explanation
• pretext
• purpose
• vindication

  motive
• rationalisation

  language, explanation
• intention
• premise
• thinking

  reasoning
• interpretation
• apologia
• apology
• plea
• thought

  thinking
• root
• assumption

  opinion
• answer

  justification
• defense
• object
• incentive
• inducement
• explication
• reason why