lame excuse
13 synonyms found
- billet
- defence
- defense
- example
- forgive
- illustration
- instance
- line
- note
- pardon
- pretext
- representative
- vindication
Definition
"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!"