320 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɹˌaʃənəla͡ɪzˈe͡ɪʃən], [ ɹˌaʃənəla‍ɪzˈe‍ɪʃən], [ ɹ_ˌa_ʃ_ə_n_ə_l_aɪ_z_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]

Similar words for rationalization:

• account (noun)
• cognition (noun)
• defense (noun)
• excuse (noun)
• induction (noun)
• justification (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• plea (noun)
• rationale (noun)
• rationalization (noun)
• reason (noun)
• rumination (noun)
• thought (noun)
• other relevant words (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

How to use "rationalization" in context?

Paraphrases for rationalization

Homophones for rationalization

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Synonyms for Rationalization:

• n.

  •
  • manage,
  • prioritize,
  • structure,
  • restructure,
  • reorganize,
  • operate,
  • systematize,
  • marshal,
  • explain,
  • coordinate,
  • codify.
  •
  • gloss,
  • theory,
  • interpretation,
  • instruction,
  • argument,
  • principle,
  • clarification,
  • outline.
  • account (noun)
  • chronicle,
  • make,
  • abcs,
  • tale,
  • score,
  • Annal,
  • story,
  • version,
  • take,
  • bulletin,
  • blow by blow,
  • recital,
  • tab,
  • history,
  • the picture,
  • ground,
  • run-down,
  • lowdown,
  • report,
  • play by play,
  • narrative,
  • narration,
  • the whole picture,
  • detail.
  • cognition (noun)
  • rationalisation,
  • rationalization.
  • defense (noun)
  • copout,
  • off-time,
  • apologetics,
  • jive,
  • cleanup,
  • cleanups,
  • jives.
  • excuse (noun)
  • dis-guise,
  • why wherefore,
  • pre-text,
  • why and wherefores,
  • pre texts,
  • pre-texts,
  • dis guises,
  • dis-guises,
  • why wherefores,
  • pre text,
  • dis guise,
  • cop outs,
  • cover stories.
  • induction (noun)
  • deducements,
  • logical reasonings.
  • justification (noun)
  • re buttal,
  • ex planations,
  • whitewashings,
  • re-buttal,
  • whatfors,
  • whole ideas,
  • sanctifications,
  • re buttals,
  • ex-planations,
  • ex planation,
  • raison detre,
  • re-buttals.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • justification,
  • evasion,
  • defense mechanism,
  • stopgap,
  • Defence Reaction,
  • rationale,
  • plea,
  • account,
  • whole idea,
  • why and wherefore,
  • palliative,
  • organisation,
  • defense,
  • defense reaction,
  • generalization,
  • cop-outs,
  • generalizations,
  • defence,
  • induction,
  • whatfor,
  • reason,
  • logical reasoning,
  • reasoning,
  • Philosophies,
  • cover story,
  • organization,
  • big idea,
  • coverup,
  • palliatives,
  • sanctification,
  • Defence Mechanism,
  • Deducement,
  • excuse,
  • simplification,
  • the whole idea,
  • cop-out,
  • wherefores,
  • explanation,
  • the big idea,
  • whyfor.
  • plea (noun)
  • OUTS,
  • fish tale,
  • Pleadings.
  • rationale (noun)
  • ex-positions,
  • whyfors,
  • hypo-thesis,
  • hypo thesis,
  • big ideas,
  • the whole ideas,
  • ex-position,
  • the big ideas.
  • rationalization (noun)
  • systematisation,
  • systematization.
  • reason (noun)
  • intellection,
  • intellections,
  • sensibleness,
  • sens,
  • marbles,
  • sound mind.
  • rumination (noun)
  • excogitation.
  • thought (noun)
  • introspection,
  • ideations,
  • knowings,
  • theorization,
  • ideation,
  • seeings,
  • inducing,
  • theorizations.

• v.

  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • language.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • thought.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • mitigation,
  • good reason,
  • forethought,
  • rationality,
  • discourse,
  • escape,
  • inductive reasoning,
  • equivocalness,
  • displacement,
  • formalisation,
  • strategic plan,
  • schema,
  • normalization,
  • tactical plan,
  • clearing,
  • tactics,
  • rationalized,
  • dissociation,
  • conception,
  • analysis,
  • annotation,
  • rationalist,
  • exposition,
  • misapplication,
  • operations research,
  • picture,
  • philosophy,
  • strategy,
  • distortion,
  • prearrangement,
  • blueprint,
  • commentary,
  • withdrawal,
  • sweet reason,
  • rationalize,
  • rationalistic,
  • guideline,
  • meaning,
  • red herring,
  • obscurantism,
  • avoidance mechanism,
  • palliation,
  • jesuitry,
  • charting,
  • formalization,
  • demonstration,
  • procedure,
  • game,
  • ruse,
  • obfuscation,
  • adjustment,
  • solution,
  • purgation,
  • subtlety,
  • speciousness,
  • vicious circle,
  • working plan,
  • harmonization,
  • autism,
  • way,
  • reasonableness,
  • regularization,
  • streamlining,
  • description,
  • sophistication,
  • Guidelines,
  • routinization,
  • escape mechanism,
  • codification,
  • circularity,
  • compensation,
  • method,
  • pretext,
  • calculation,
  • basis,
  • program,
  • wish-fulfillment fantasy,
  • fallaciousness,
  • definition,
  • fallacy,
  • wishful thinking,
  • equivocation,
  • foundation,
  • ground plan,
  • intention,
  • reinstatement,
  • pretence,
  • alienation,
  • fantasizing,
  • regulation,
  • fantasy,
  • deduction,
  • perversion,
  • plausibility,
  • autistic thinking,
  • ratiocination,
  • mystification,
  • casuistry,
  • foresight,
  • schematization,
  • substitution,
  • negativism,
  • enterprise,
  • grounds,
  • logic,
  • condonation,
  • apparent soundness,
  • proof,
  • idea,
  • sophism,
  • mapping,
  • resistance,
  • device,
  • decompensation,
  • master plan,
  • escapism,
  • wish fulfillment,
  • explication,
  • insincerity,
  • rationalizing,
  • isolation,
  • Schematism,
  • scheme,
  • Envisagement,
  • disposition,
  • sublimation,
  • layout,
  • graphing,
  • plausibleness,
  • plan,
  • clearance,
  • special pleading,
  • purging,
  • ordination,
  • attack,
  • projection,
  • disingenuousness,
  • deductive reasoning,
  • restoration,
  • extenuation,
  • rumination,
  • key,
  • jesuitism,
  • flight,
  • Speciosity,
  • vindication,
  • cover,
  • schedule,
  • thinking,
  • blueprinting,
  • system,
  • approach,
  • rehabilitation,
  • exculpation,
  • planning,
  • design,
  • rationalism,
  • contrivance,
  • setup,
  • methodology,
  • arrangement,
  • lineup,
  • Methodization,
  • coordination,
  • sophistry,
  • apology,
  • overcompensation,
  • blame-shifting,
  • Philosophism,
  • figuring,
  • cause.

How to use "Rationalization" in context?

Paraphrases for Rationalization:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    rationalisation, rationalizing.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    rationalisation, rationalizing, rationalising.
  • Verb, past participle
    streamlined, rationalized.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    simplification.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    adjustment, efficiency, facilitation, justification, readjustment, reasonableness, sanitation, standardization, Mainstreaming, regionalization, re-structuring, re-engineering, re-organisation.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    rationalize, streamline, streamlined, streamlining.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    consolidation, downsizing, rationale, rationality, rationing, reorganisation, reorganization, streamline, restructuring, streamlining, realignment, re-organization.
  • Verb, base form
    ration, rationalize, streamline.

Homophones for Rationalization:

• rationalisation.

Hypernym for Rationalization:

• n.

  • cognition
    Raison D'etre.

Hyponym for Rationalization:

• n.

  • cognition
    explanation.