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Self-justification

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Noun

1. alibi, exculpation, excuse, self-justification

a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

Example Sentences:
'he kept finding excuses to stay'
'every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job'
'his transparent self-justification was unacceptable'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Self-justification

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noun
the act or an instance of justifying or providing excuses for one's own behaviour, etc

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Self-justification

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n.
The act of making excuses to justify one's actions or behavior.

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