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Vindication (Noun)

Meaning 1

The justification for some act or belief; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Defense
  • Defence

Hypernyms

  • Justification

Hyponyms

  • Apology
  • Apologia
  • Self-justification
  • Alibi
  • Excuse

Related Words

  • Vindicate (verb)

Meaning 2

The act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.; "friends provided a vindication of his position".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The court case served as a vindication of her long-standing claims of harassment at the workplace.
  • Her courageous actions in the face of adversity provided a powerful vindication of her character.
  • The new evidence was a vindication of the detective's theory and led to a re-opening of the case.
  • After years of struggling, her breakthrough book was a vindication of her passion for writing.
  • The research findings provided a vindication of the scientist's hypothesis, sparking widespread interest and acclaim.

Synonyms

  • Exoneration

Related Words

  • Vindicate (verb)
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