Definition for Alibi:

• A law term, being elsewhere; being with another person in another place.

Synonyms for Alibi:

• n.

  •
  • avowal,
  • assertion,
  • aggrieved,
  • explanation,
  • out,
  • profession,
  • allegation,
  • reply,
  • case,
  • retort,
  • declaration,
  • the court,
  • statement,
  • assurance.
  •
  • ground,
  • account,
  • in justification of something,
  • point,
  • occasion,
  • cause,
  • motive,
  • motivation.
  •alibi (noun)
  • exculpation,
  • self-justification.
  •communication (noun)
  • alibi.
  •defense against charges of wrongdoing; evidence of absence (noun)
  • justification,
  • proof,
  • answer,
  • reason,
  • stall,
  • affirmation,
  • song and dance,
  • cover,
  • fish story,
  • airtight case.
  •excuse (noun)
  • copouts,
  • why and wherefores,
  • de fenses,
  • cop outs,
  • why wherefores,
  • why wherefore,
  • cover stories,
  • de-fenses,
  • dis guise,
  • song dance,
  • co pouts,
  • co-pout,
  • dis-guise,
  • dis guises,
  • co-pouts,
  • dis-guises,
  • co pout.
  •plea (noun)
  • fish tale,
  • Pleadings,
  • OUTS.
  •pretext (noun)
  • rationale,
  • claim,
  • loop-hole,
  • white lie,
  • stratagem,
  • pretense,
  • smoke screen,
  • red herring.
  •yarn (noun)
  • sea stories.

• v.

  •excuse (verb)
  • dispensed from,
  • over looked,
  • exempts from,
  • dispensing from,
  • dis-charges,
  • over-look,
  • over-looks,
  • granting amnesty,
  • pleads ignorance,
  • dis-charging,
  • dis charge,
  • re-leases,
  • dis charged,
  • ex plaining,
  • winking at,
  • re-lease,
  • dis charges,
  • de-fends,
  • apologized for,
  • de fends,
  • granted amnesty,
  • de-fend,
  • grants amnesty,
  • ex-plains,
  • apologizes for,
  • apologizing for,
  • re-leased,
  • over look,
  • ex plain,
  • taking rap for,
  • making allowances for,
  • re leases,
  • de fended,
  • de fend,
  • gives absolution,
  • ex-plaining,
  • took rap for,
  • de-fended,
  • over-looking,
  • gave absolution,
  • makes allowances for,
  • letted go,
  • takes rap for,
  • dis-charged,
  • over looks,
  • ex plained,
  • dis charging,
  • pretexting,
  • made allowances for,
  • giving absolution,
  • pleaded ignorance,
  • dispenses from,
  • winks at,
  • ex-plained,
  • de fending,
  • ex-plain,
  • re lease,
  • ex plains,
  • dis-charge,
  • exempted from,
  • de-fending,
  • pleading ignorance,
  • pled ignorance,
  • exempting from.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • forewoman,
  • respondent,
  • hung jury,
  • expert witness,
  • the accused,
  • unreliable,
  • grand jury,
  • juror,
  • jury,
  • plaintiff,
  • challenge,
  • complainant,
  • litigant,
  • jury duty,
  • defendant,
  • misdirect,
  • appellant.
  •
  • petitioner,
  • weapon,
  • witness,
  • foreman.
  •
  • third party.

Paraphrases for Alibi:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    excuse.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    alibis.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    justification, guise.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    pretext, apology.

Antonyms for Alibi:

• n.

  • defense against charges of wrongdoing; evidence of absence
    request, denial, question.

Alibi Sentence Examples:

• " Your testimony ought to prove an alibi for him," declared Miller.

• " An alibi," laughed Dyukovsky, " and what an idiotic alibi."

Homophones for Alibi:

• aleph, alehoof, alb, alewife, Ali Baba, alive, albee, aloof, aleppo, alp, aleve, alpha wave, alpha, alep.

Hyponym for Alibi:

• n.

  • communication
    vindication, defence, defense.

• v.

  • communication
    excuse, explain.