Synonyms for Ex planation:

• n.

  •account (noun)
  • explanation,
  • abcs,
  • run-down,
  • take,
  • blow by blow,
  • detail,
  • narrative,
  • version,
  • lowdown,
  • bulletin,
  • tab,
  • chronicle,
  • the picture,
  • make,
  • the whole picture,
  • score,
  • Annal,
  • play by play.
  •alibi (noun)
  • avowal,
  • assurance,
  • cover,
  • stall,
  • case,
  • allegation,
  • retort,
  • cop-out,
  • song and dance,
  • reason,
  • plea,
  • fish story,
  • affirmation,
  • proof,
  • airtight case,
  • assertion,
  • pretext,
  • reply,
  • declaration,
  • profession.
  •annotation (noun)
  • footnote,
  • glossary,
  • exegesis,
  • observation.
  •answer (noun)
  • defense,
  • backcap,
  • refutation,
  • close,
  • back talk,
  • echo,
  • topper,
  • parting shot,
  • rejoinder,
  • key,
  • guff,
  • riposte,
  • acknowledgment,
  • antiphon,
  • cooler,
  • thank-you note,
  • wisecrack,
  • response,
  • sign,
  • solution,
  • the ticket,
  • rhetorical question,
  • band-aid,
  • disclosure,
  • rebuttal,
  • result,
  • feedback,
  • quick fix,
  • comeback,
  • counterclaim,
  • repartee,
  • return,
  • lip,
  • pay dirt,
  • remark,
  • crack.
  •apologia (noun)
  • apologetic,
  • apologetics.
  •apology (noun)
  • amends,
  • concession,
  • redress,
  • extenuation,
  • admission,
  • atonement,
  • reparation,
  • mea culpa.
  •basis (noun)
  • center,
  • law,
  • axiom,
  • essential,
  • security,
  • substratum,
  • theorem,
  • core,
  • principal element,
  • theory,
  • postulate,
  • backbone,
  • assumption,
  • essence,
  • antecedent,
  • presumption,
  • principle,
  • warrant,
  • authority,
  • dictum,
  • bedrock,
  • nucleus,
  • keynote,
  • background,
  • data,
  • base,
  • presupposition,
  • fundamental,
  • source,
  • Underpinning,
  • rudiment,
  • premise,
  • sanction,
  • footing,
  • support,
  • nexus,
  • chief ingredient,
  • heart,
  • hard fact,
  • backing,
  • keystone,
  • root,
  • crux,
  • infrastructure.
  •caption (noun)
  • inscription,
  • head,
  • underline,
  • title,
  • subtitle,
  • rubric,
  • legend.
  •cause (noun)
  • creator,
  • origin,
  • producer,
  • causation,
  • determinant,
  • agency,
  • author,
  • consideration,
  • spring,
  • aim,
  • motivation,
  • stimulation,
  • doer,
  • ground,
  • incitement,
  • purpose,
  • end,
  • leaven,
  • beginning,
  • mainspring,
  • matter,
  • element,
  • object,
  • genesis,
  • instigation,
  • inducement,
  • prime mover,
  • maker,
  • grounds,
  • occasion,
  • basis,
  • foundation.
  •commentary (noun)
  • critique,
  • review,
  • discourse,
  • criticism,
  • notes,
  • voice-over,
  • obiter dictum,
  • appreciation,
  • treatise.
  •conception (noun)
  • design,
  • Considering,
  • perception,
  • cognition,
  • clue,
  • fancy,
  • Fancying,
  • Meditating,
  • philosophizing,
  • inkling,
  • impression,
  • Cogitating,
  • apperception,
  • apprehension,
  • conceit,
  • Speculating,
  • Imagining,
  • realization,
  • Deliberating,
  • Envisaging,
  • Concentrating,
  • thought,
  • mental grasp,
  • dreaming,
  • notion,
  • representation,
  • image,
  • musing,
  • comprehension,
  • concept,
  • plan,
  • speculation,
  • intellection,
  • meditation,
  • picture,
  • Communing.
  •contention (noun)
  • claim,
  • charge,
  • demurrer,
  • stand,
  • contestation,
  • asseveration,
  • predication,
  • Maintaining,
  • rumpus,
  • opinion,
  • discussion,
  • thesis,
  • advancement,
  • idea,
  • view,
  • belief,
  • hurrah,
  • position,
  • deposition,
  • hypothesis.
  •declaration (noun)
  • pitch,
  • bomb,
  • promulgation,
  • hot air,
  • notification,
  • testimony,
  • announcement,
  • utterance,
  • revelation,
  • notice,
  • publication,
  • enunciation,
  • broadcast,
  • communication,
  • spiel,
  • two cents' worth,
  • saying,
  • oath,
  • attestation,
  • say so,
  • protestation,
  • presentation,
  • averment,
  • advertisement.
  •definition (noun)
  • expounding,
  • delimitation,
  • formalization,
  • determination,
  • drift,
  • terminology,
  • characterization,
  • translation,
  • rendering,
  • diagnosis,
  • rationale,
  • denotation,
  • delineation,
  • demarcation,
  • signification,
  • statement of meaning,
  • settling,
  • exemplification,
  • clarification,
  • Outlining,
  • individuation,
  • fixing,
  • cue,
  • analogue.
  •demonstration (noun)
  • induction,
  • validation,
  • confirmation,
  • manifestation,
  • substantiation,
  • test,
  • exhibition,
  • trial,
  • spectacle,
  • show.
  •description (noun)
  • portraiture,
  • rehearsal,
  • sketch,
  • vignette,
  • fingerprint,
  • monograph,
  • presentment,
  • rundown,
  • portrayal,
  • yarn,
  • summarization,
  • recountal,
  • writeup,
  • depiction,
  • record,
  • recitation.
  •elaboration (noun)
  • amplification.
  •explanation (noun)
  • illustration,
  • showing,
  • confession,
  • history,
  • evidence,
  • gloss,
  • sense,
  • elucidation,
  • example,
  • meaning,
  • information,
  • definition,
  • interpretation,
  • vindication,
  • motive,
  • recital,
  • annotation,
  • statement,
  • telling,
  • rendition,
  • cause,
  • commentary,
  • details,
  • justification,
  • story,
  • brief,
  • breakdown,
  • note,
  • exposition,
  • expression,
  • mitigation,
  • display,
  • talking,
  • account,
  • excuse,
  • answer,
  • tale,
  • summary,
  • description,
  • significance,
  • writing,
  • resolution,
  • report,
  • demonstration,
  • specification,
  • narration,
  • comment,
  • explication.
  •expose (noun)
  • construction,
  • betrayal,
  • Exposal,
  • uncovering,
  • truth,
  • exposure,
  • divulgence.
  •exposition (noun)
  • construal,
  • tract,
  • disquisition,
  • composition,
  • essay,
  • paper,
  • theme,
  • piece,
  • editorial,
  • article,
  • study,
  • text,
  • dissertation,
  • Tractate,
  • enucleation,
  • analysis,
  • position paper.
  •expression (noun)
  • execution,
  • writ,
  • language,
  • delivery,
  • phrase,
  • word,
  • mention,
  • phraseology,
  • idiom,
  • style,
  • term,
  • issue,
  • pronouncement,
  • locution,
  • diction,
  • speech,
  • phrasing,
  • voice,
  • vent,
  • intonation,
  • argument,
  • speaking,
  • turn of phrase,
  • articulation,
  • voicing,
  • emphasis,
  • formulation,
  • choice of words,
  • set phrase.
  •footnote (noun)
  • afterthought,
  • reference.
  •hypothesis (noun)
  • deduction,
  • proposal,
  • derivation,
  • inference,
  • system,
  • suggestion,
  • condition,
  • assignment,
  • surmise,
  • shot in the dark,
  • Apriority,
  • proposition,
  • supposition,
  • conclusion,
  • tentative law,
  • scheme,
  • starting point,
  • lemma,
  • guess,
  • conjecture,
  • attribution,
  • layout,
  • philosophy.
  •illustration (noun)
  • case in point,
  • specimen,
  • analogy,
  • for instance,
  • representative,
  • sample,
  • case history,
  • sampling,
  • model,
  • instance.
  •indication (noun)
  • implication,
  • vestige,
  • wind,
  • gesture,
  • index,
  • adumbration,
  • auspice,
  • hint,
  • Indicia,
  • augury,
  • telltale,
  • Prolegomenon,
  • intimation,
  • portent,
  • prefiguration,
  • wink,
  • nod,
  • signal,
  • forewarning,
  • significant,
  • symptom,
  • mark,
  • token,
  • pledge,
  • reminder,
  • prognostic,
  • warning,
  • signifier,
  • preamble,
  • trace,
  • earnest,
  • omen.
  •interpretation (noun)
  • discernment,
  • slant,
  • assimilation,
  • grasp,
  • judgment,
  • knowing,
  • awareness,
  • reading,
  • insight,
  • grip.
  •justification (noun)
  • apology,
  • apologia,
  • redemption,
  • palliative,
  • approval,
  • exculpation,
  • absolution,
  • Whitewashing,
  • rationalization,
  • advocacy,
  • palliation,
  • sanctification,
  • wherefore,
  • salvation,
  • whatfor,
  • acquittal,
  • exoneration,
  • why and wherefore,
  • whole idea.
  •key (noun)
  • earmark,
  • blueprint,
  • password,
  • lead,
  • passport,
  • code,
  • guide,
  • lever,
  • means,
  • brand,
  • indicator,
  • cipher,
  • pointer,
  • fulcrum,
  • ticket,
  • hinge,
  • marker,
  • pivot.
  •light (noun)
  • aspect,
  • attitude,
  • standing,
  • enlightenment,
  • paragon,
  • exemplar,
  • angle,
  • viewpoint,
  • knowledge,
  • education,
  • approach,
  • vantage point.
  •manifestation (noun)
  • indication,
  • materialization,
  • appearance,
  • phenomenon.
  •meaning (noun)
  • effect,
  • force,
  • nature of beast,
  • tenor,
  • spirit,
  • name of the game,
  • allusion,
  • substance,
  • meat,
  • connotation,
  • subject,
  • worth,
  • stuff,
  • nitty-gritty,
  • gist,
  • thrust,
  • subject matter,
  • bottom line,
  • point,
  • import,
  • acceptation,
  • upshot,
  • nuance,
  • symbolization,
  • context,
  • understanding,
  • pith,
  • content,
  • bearing,
  • use,
  • purport,
  • nuts and bolts,
  • value.
  •narration (noun)
  • recounting,
  • relation,
  • anecdote,
  • storytelling.
  •paraphrase (noun)
  • rephrasing,
  • restatement,
  • rehash,
  • digest,
  • rewording.
  •plea (noun)
  • alibi,
  • action,
  • fish tale,
  • whitewash,
  • right,
  • pleading,
  • out.
  •preface (noun)
  • foreword,
  • preliminary,
  • Proem,
  • prelude,
  • exordium,
  • overture,
  • prelusion,
  • prologue.
  •prologue (noun)
  • introduction,
  • opening.
  •rationale (noun)
  • the big idea,
  • the whole idea,
  • reasons,
  • sour grapes,
  • whyfor.
  •remark (noun)
  • cognizance,
  • witticism,
  • bon mot,
  • reflection,
  • recognition,
  • mind,
  • attention,
  • talk,
  • regard,
  • heed,
  • observance.
  •rendering (noun)
  • performance.
  •semantics (noun)
  • symbolism,
  • semiotics,
  • significs,
  • symbiology,
  • Semiology,
  • Glossology,
  • Exegetics.
  •significancy (noun)
  • intent,
  • message.
  •signification (noun)
  • Significancy.
  •solution (noun)
  • unfolding,
  • Unravelment,
  • solving,
  • unraveling.
  •statement (noun)
  • blow-by-blow,
  • proclamation,
  • ejaculation,
  • aside,
  • verbalization,
  • vocalization,
  • manifesto,
  • affidavit,
  • ventilation.
  •translation (noun)
  • crib,
  • paraphrase,
  • transliteration,
  • simplification,
  • adaptation,
  • decoding,
  • Metaphrase,
  • transcription.
  •whys and wherefores (noun)
  • justifications,
  • causes,
  • explanations,
  • whys.

Antonyms for Ex planation:

• n.

  • alibi
    denial, request.
  • annotation
    heedlessness, blank, neglect.
  • answer
    problem, trouble.
  • apology
    charge, repudiation, accusation, complaint, defiance, indictment, censure, refusal, criticism, condemnation.
  • basis
    end, exterior, surface, outside, result, periphery, auxiliary, Exteriority, reality, fact, effect, trivia.
  • cause
    development, thoughtlessness, consequence, outcome, issue, finish, conclusion, product, outgrowth, discouragement, fruit.
  • commentary
    disregard, compliment, praise.
  • conception
    being, concrete, death, misunderstanding, abortion, truth.
  • contention
    friendliness, kindness, friendship, consideration, retreat, sympathy, good will, affection, proof.
  • declaration
    retraction, disavowal, secret.
  • definition
    ambiguity, nonsense.
  • demonstration
    contradiction, veto.
  • description
    misrepresentation.
  • explanation
    concealment, ignorance, silence, question, complication, hiding, vagueness, quiet.
  • expression
    suppression.
  • footnote
    header.
  • gloss
    dullness, misinformation.
  • hypothesis
    measurement, calcualtion.
  • interpretation
    misconception, release.
  • justification
    opposition, sentence.
  • key
    lock.
  • light
    darkness, night, dark, obscurity.
  • manifestation
    cover.
  • paraphrase
    quotation.
  • plea
    decision, answer, reply.
  • preface
    ending, appendix, epilogue.
  • remark
    disrespect, failure, carelessness, negligence.
  • rendering
    stupidity.
  • signification
    insignificance, origin, cause, source.
  • solution
    doubt, element, chemical, quandary.