Apologia
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noun.
A formal defense or justification.
synonym
:
apology
.
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noun.
A
written
defense
of a
position
or
belief
.
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noun.
a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly
Word Usage
"How this can be twisted in apologia for McCarthy is beyond me."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
defence
defense
vindication
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
art-student
breasted
d' Alembert
evangelica
growler
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
apologetic
apologetics
apology
argument
argumentation