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Definition of "justifiable" []

  • Having sufficient grounds for justification; possible to justify: justifiable resentment. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "justifiable" in a sentence
  • "The inclusion of the word "justifiable" is clever: it is not, of course, the Left view, but it encapsulates a farily common conservative accusation."
  • "“You know, what you refer to as cold-blooded murder, others term justifiable homicide.”"
  • "Further violations will result in justifiable allegations of anti-semitism. joejoejoe Says:"