Justified Synonyms and Antonyms

To support against arguments, attack, or criticism
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. vindicated
  2. maintained
  3. defended
  4. apologized
Show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. warranted
  2. verified
  3. occasioned
To assure the certainty or validity of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. warranted
  2. verified
  3. validated
  4. substantiated
  5. evidenced
  6. corroborated
  7. confirmed
  8. backed
  9. attested
Show to be right by providing justification or proof
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. vindicated
  2. rationalized
  3. cleared
  4. excused
  5. acquitted
  6. apologized
  7. absolved

Words Related to Justified

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Justified Sentence Examples

  • I do not know how far he was justified in saying so.

  • The boy's talents justified the ambitious hopes which his parents entertained of his future.

  • The identity of name with that of Pirene in the city is justified by the fact that the upper spring is the source of the Pirene below.

  • The description is justified not so much by any philosophical quality in his method as by the nature of his subject and his own temper.

  • Five years later, the increase of the population justified the further addition of particulars regarding birthplace and education.

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