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rationalization
noun

How to pronounce rationalization:

Definition of rationalization:

rationalization (noun):
a point presented to support or oppose a proposition
the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason.
the act, process, or result of rationalizing a way of describing, interpreting, or explaining something (such as bad behavior) that makes it seem proper, more attractive, etc.

Synonyms for rationalization:

appealbasisapologyaccountingexcusedefenseexplanationdefencepretextargument
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Antonyms for rationalization:

truthrealitynonsense

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