Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Explaining away

Synonyms for "explaining away" (28 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Informal (2)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (26)

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

Verb(17 words)

demonstrate unravel explain enlighten clear up rationalize illustrate justify clarify simplify account for exemplify spell out allegorize expound popularize demythologize

Noun, verb(4 words)

unfold solve unlock decipher

make clear make plain

Adj, verb(2 words)

elucidate explicate

See also for "explaining away"

Meaning Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Keep exploring

Compare antonyms Use in sentences Review definition

Mini challenge

Want a quick game? Try Word Finder.