justifiable
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Definition of justifiable
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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That can be justified.
“Near-synonyms: defensible, excusable”
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adj
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That can be justified.
“Near-synonyms: defensible, excusable”
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(specifically)Describing an illegal and intentional act that is nevertheless not blameworthy, for example because its positive consequences outweighed the bad. Distinguished from excusable, describing an involuntary illegal act.
“justifiable homicide”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle French justifiable. By surface analysis, justify + -able.
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