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exculpation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'exculpation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Exculpation [ n.]
- The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.

Meaning of 'exculpation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . exculpation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
Example in sentence:
  • every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job;
  • he kept finding excuses to stay;
  • his transparent self-justification was unacceptable

Nearby Words:

excalceate excalceation excalfaction excalfactive excalfactory excalibur excamb excambie excambion excambium

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