Justifyingly: meaning, definitions and examples

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justifyingly

[ ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪɪŋli ]

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in argument or explanation

In a manner that provides a reason or explanation for something, typically in a logical or reasonable way.

Synonyms

logically, rationally, reasonably

Examples of usage

He justifyingly defended his actions in front of the committee.
The decision was justifyingly based on the available evidence.

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in moral or ethical sense

In a manner that aligns with moral or ethical principles, often used to defend one's actions or beliefs.

Synonyms

ethically, morally, righteously

Examples of usage

Her actions were justifyingly motivated by a sense of justice.
They justifyingly refused to compromise their integrity.

Translations

Translations of the word "justifyingly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 justificadamente

🇮🇳 सही ठहराते हुए

🇩🇪 rechtfertigend

🇮🇩 membenarkan

🇺🇦 виправдовуючи

🇵🇱 usprawiedliwiająco

🇯🇵 正当化して

🇫🇷 justificativement

🇪🇸 justificadamente

🇹🇷 haklı çıkararak

🇰🇷 정당화하여

🇸🇦 مبرراً

🇨🇿 ospravedlňujícím způsobem

🇸🇰 ospravedlňujúcim spôsobom

🇨🇳 辩解地

🇸🇮 opravičujoče

🇮🇸 réttlætandi

🇰🇿 ақтап

🇬🇪 გამართლების მიზნით

🇦🇿 haqq qazandıraraq

🇲🇽 justificadamente

Word origin

The word 'justifyingly' is formed from the verb 'justify' with the suffix '-ingly' added to form an adverb. 'Justify' comes from the Latin 'justificare', which means 'to show to be just'. The adverb 'justifyingly' first appeared in the English language in the early 19th century.