All justifiable synonyms
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J j adjective justifiable
- defensible — An opinion, system, or action that is defensible is one that people can argue is right or good.
- admissible — If evidence is admissible, it is allowed in a court of law.
- justified — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- reasonable — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- correct — If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
- right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- acceptable — Acceptable activities and situations are those that most people approve of or consider to be normal.
- permissible — that can be permitted; allowable: a permissible amount of sentimentality under the circumstances; Such behavior is not permissible!
- understandable — capable of being understood; comprehensible.
- valid — sound; just; well-founded: a valid reason.
- fit — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
- sound — The, a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand, connecting the Kattegat and the Baltic. 87 miles (140 km) long; 3–30 miles (5–48 km) wide.
- proper — adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
- fair — free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
- arguable — If you say that it is arguable that something is true, you believe that it can be supported by evidence and that many people would agree with it.
- maintainable — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- well-founded — having a foundation in fact; based on good reasons, information, etc.: well-founded suspicions.
- allowable — If people decide that something is allowable, they let it happen without trying to stop it.
- lawful — allowed or permitted by law; not contrary to law: a lawful enterprise.
- legitimate — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
- logical — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- probable — likely to occur or prove true: He foresaw a probable business loss. He is the probable writer of the article.
- condonable — to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like): The government condoned the computer hacking among rival corporations.
- excusable — Able to be justified or forgiven; forgivable.
- forgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- legit — legitimate.
- licit — legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- pardonable — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
- remissible — that may be remitted.
- rightful — having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
- suitable — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- tenable — capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute: a tenable theory.
- vindicable — capable of being vindicated: a vindicable expedient.
- warrantable — capable of being warranted.