excuse (26 synonym found)

Excuse has 26 synonyms. The top synonyms for excuse are pretext, rationale, illustration, line, pardon, instance, defence, note and 18 more. Another word for excuse is pretext. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for excuse?

A common synonym for excuse is pretext. Other synonyms include rationale, illustration, line, pardon.

How many synonyms does excuse have?

Excuse has 26 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does excuse mean?

(v): to forgive; to pardon; to allow to leave Example: "I excused him his transgressions." (n): an explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement Example: "tell me why you were

Definition of excuse:

(v) : to forgive; to pardon; to allow to leave
"I excused him his transgressions."
(n) : an explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement
"tell me why you were late – and I don't want to hear any excuses!"
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Definition of excuse:

(v) : to forgive; to pardon; to allow to leave
"I excused him his transgressions."
(n) : an explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement
"tell me why you were late – and I don't want to hear any excuses!"
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