What is another word for apologia?

Pronunciation: [ɐpˈɒləd͡ʒə] (IPA)

Apologia is a word that refers to a formal written or spoken defense of one's beliefs or actions. There are several synonyms that can be used to convey this same meaning, including justification, explanation, vindication, defense, and excuse. Each of these words implies a certain level of reasoning or justification for one's actions or beliefs, whether they are being questioned or criticized. While apologia may have a more formal or legal connotation, these synonyms can be used in various contexts, from personal to professional, to convey the same idea of defending oneself or one's beliefs. Ultimately, choosing the right word will depend on the specific situation and tone needed.

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Usage examples for Apologia

Here is the apologia for the rebel: Starbrace, the son of a poor and disgraced man, will not eat the bread of slavery at his grandfather's price.
"A Novelist on Novels"
W. L. George
He dedicated to the treasurer his work on the harmony of musical instruments, as well as the apologia in which he afterwards convicted the Bologna school of its errors.
"The Great Book-Collectors"
Charles Isaac Elton and Mary Augusta Elton
With this apologia I submit my humble gleanings from fields on which no more the sun will shine, to the indulgent sympathy of readers.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully

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