What is another word for apology?
169 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɐpˈɒləd͡ʒi], [ ɐpˈɒlədʒi], [ ɐ_p_ˈɒ_l_ə_dʒ_i]Table of Contents
Similar words for apology:- acknowledgment (noun)
- amends (noun)
- cognition (noun)
- defense (noun)
- excuse (noun)
- justification (noun)
- offering of remorse, regret (noun)
- parody (noun)
- penitence (noun)
- plea (noun)
- reason (noun)
- regret (noun)
- reparation (noun)
- vindication (noun)
- other synonyms
Synonyms for Apology:
n.
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- minutes,
- proceedings,
- Apologies,
- resolution,
- agenda,
- motion,
- quorum,
- session,
- docket.
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- ground,
- attack,
- motive,
- apologetic,
- in justification of something,
- pretext,
- motivation,
- occasion,
- cause,
- point.
- ex planation,
- ex-planations,
- ex planations,
- re buttal,
- sanctifications,
- whitewashings,
- re-buttal,
- whatfors,
- re-buttals,
- re buttals,
- raison detre,
- whole ideas.
- mis-representation,
- play ons,
- playons,
- mis representation,
- mock heroic,
- play-ons,
- send-ups,
- playon,
- send ups,
- mockheroics,
- mis representations,
- mock-heroics,
- sendups,
- mock heroics,
- mockheroic.
Other synonyms:
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- pronouncement,
- generalization,
- allegation,
- generality,
- polemic,
- objection,
- profession,
- insistence,
- proclamation,
- ultimatum,
- vision statement,
- announcement,
- retraction,
- credo,
- motto,
- syllogism,
- notification,
- avowal,
- mea culpa,
- utterance,
- attestation,
- disclaimer,
- assurance,
- protestation,
- counterclaim,
- mission statement,
- lemma,
- confirmation,
- assertion,
- renunciation,
- reference,
- manifesto,
- truism,
- summing up,
- prediction,
- threat,
- understatement,
- forecast,
- declaration,
- unveiling,
- non sequitur,
- disavowal,
- minority report,
- bulletin,
- prognosis.
Paraphrases for Apology:
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
sorry.
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Noun, singular or mass
justification, apologise, plea, pretext, sorry.
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Adverb
sorry.
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Verb, past tense
apologised, apologise.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
apologia, Apologizing, forgiveness, pardon, glorification, alibi.
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Verb, past tense
Apologized.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Apology:
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n.
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offering of remorse, regret
denial, accusation, censure, indictment, charge, defiance, refusal, repudiation, criticism, condemnation, complaint.
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Other antonyms:
injury, imputation, insult, offense, wrong.
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offering of remorse, regret
Homophones for Apology:
- abolish, aplasia, applesauce, ablaze, abls, abulic, applique, aplysia, apple sauce, apologize, appalachia, aphyllous, apologue, aboulic, applause, appaloosa, apoplexy, apologise, avulse, applesauce cake, apologia, apelike, apple juice, applejack, afl-cio.
Hyponym for Apology:
n.
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cognition
illustration, instance, representative, example.
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communication
acknowledgement, acknowledgment.
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cognition