Justifying
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Justifying is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of justify.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of justify.
More Meanings
- A process of justification.
Example Sentences
So very precocious was the youth's sagacity, and premature his opinions; but of course, so surrounded, so employed, hearing of nothing but oppressions, and complainings, and justifyings, the bias was inevitable.
Word Forms
- justifyings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rationalize, warrant, excuse, vindicate, apologize, absolve.
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