SELF-JUSTIFICATION

Meaning of SELF-JUSTIFICATION in English

/self"jus'teuh fi kay"sheuhn, self'-/ , n.

the act or fact of justifying oneself, esp. of offering excessive reasons, explanations, excuses, etc., for an act, thought, or the like.

[ 1765-75 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

SELF-JUSTIFICATION — noun Date: circa 1775 the act or an instance of making excuses for oneself
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — | ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : the act or an instance of making excuses for oneself
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — noun Date: circa 1775 : the act or an instance of making excuses for oneself
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — Pronunciation: ˌ self- ˌ j ə s-t ə -f ə - ' k ā -sh ə n Function: noun Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — [self-jus.ti.fi.ca.tion] n (ca. 1775): the act or an instance of making excuses for oneself
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — n. the justification or excusing of oneself, one's actions, etc.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — n. the justification or excusing of oneself, one's actions, etc.
Oxford English vocab
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — самооправдание
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — Самооправдание
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — Алиби
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — n самооправдание
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — самооправдание
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SELF JUSTIFICATION — самооправдание
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SELF JUSTIFICATION — (n) самооправдание
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — n самооправдание
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — n самооправдание
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SELF JUSTIFICATION — самооправдание
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SELF JUSTIFICATION — самооправдание
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — самооправдание
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
SELF JUSTIFICATION — самооправдание
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
SELF-JUSTIFICATION — самооправдание
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
JUSTIFICATION — n justification
Interlingua English vocab
SELF — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Black Panther Party for Self Defense self defense Self Defense Force self determination self …
Английский словарь Британика
JUSTIFICATION — In Christian theology, the passage of an individual from sin to a state of grace . Some theologians use the …
Английский словарь Британика
SELF — I. ˈself, ˈseu̇f, South often ˈse(ə)f pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English self, seolf, sylf; akin to Old Frisian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF- — combining form Etymology: Middle English, from Old English self-, seolf-, sylf-, from self, seolf, sylf, pron. & adjective 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUSTIFICATION — ˌjəstəfə̇ˈkāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English justificacioun, from Late Latin justification-, justificatio, from justificatus (past participle of justificare …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUSTIFICATION — (n.) The act of justifying or the state of being justified; a showing or proving to be just or conformable …
Английский словарь Webster
JUSTIFICATION — ( n. ) The act of justifying or the state of being justified; a showing or proving to be just …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF- — a combining form of self and variously used with the meanings "of the self" ( self-analysis ) and "by oneself …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — /self/ , n. , pl. selves , adj., pron., pl. selves , v. n. 1. a person or thing referred …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JUSTIFICATION — /jus'teuh fi kay"sheuhn/ , n. 1. a reason, fact, circumstance, or explanation that justifies or defends: His insulting you was …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — I. ˈself, Southern also ˈsef pronoun Etymology: Middle English (intensive pronoun), from Old English; akin to Old High German selb, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF- — Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from self 1. a. : oneself or itself self- supporting b. : of oneself …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF — noun personification; embodiment. 2. self ·adj same; particular; very; identical. 3. self ·noun hence, personal interest, or love of private …
Webster English vocab
JUSTIFICATION — noun the act of justifying, or the state of being justified, in respect to god's requirements. 2. justification ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
SELF — the I as experienced by an individual. In modern psychology the notion of the self has replaced earlier conceptions of …
Britannica English vocabulary
JUSTIFICATION — in Christian theology, either (1) the act by which God moves a person from the state of sin (injustice) to …
Britannica English vocabulary
JUSTIFICATION — justification BrE AmE ˌdʒʌst ɪf ɪ ˈkeɪʃ ə n ˌ•əf-, § \ -əˈ•- ▷ justification|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SELF — / self; NAmE / noun ( pl. selves / selvz; NAmE /) 1. [ C , usually sing. ] the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUSTIFICATION — / ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃn; NAmE / noun [ U , C ] justification (for sth / doing sth) a good reason why …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF — self S2 W3 /self/ BrE AmE noun ( plural selves /selvz/) [ Language: Old English ] 1 . [countable usually …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JUSTIFICATION — jus ‧ ti ‧ fi ‧ ca ‧ tion AC /ˌdʒʌstəfəˈkeɪʃ ə n, ˌdʒʌstɪfəˈkeɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SELF — n. & adj. --n. (pl. selves) 1 a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SELF — n. & adj. n. (pl. selves) 1 a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SELF — n. & adj. --n. (pl. selves) 1. a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
JUSTIFICATION — ( justifications) A justification for something is an acceptable reason or explanation for it. To me the only justification for …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be a shadow/ghost of your former self (= be much less confident, healthy, energetic etc …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JUSTIFICATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE ample ▪ In their view, the lack of transparency in the system is ample …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JUSTIFICATION — [noun] [U]We expect you to provide a justification of/for (= an acceptable explanation for) your actions. [C]It can be said, …
Cambridge English vocab
JUSTIFICATION — n. In Christian theology, the passage of an individual from sin to a state of grace . Some theologians use …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SELF — n. Black Panther Party for Self Defense self defense Self Defense Force self determination self esteem self fertilization self heal …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SELF — Synonyms and related words : I, I myself, alter, alter ego, alterum, anima, anima humana, atman, ba, better self, breath, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
JUSTIFICATION — Synonyms and related words : Intertype, Linotype, Monotype, account, apologetic, apologia, beatification, beatitude, blessedness, blessing, canonization, cold-type typesetting, composing, composing …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELF — n. self abandoned self abnegating self abnegation self absorbed self abuse self accusation self admiration self asserting self assertive self …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SELF — < language > A small, dynamically typed object-oriented language , based purely on prototypes and delegation . Self was developed …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SELF- — суф. В сложных словах : 1) выражает направленность действия на самого себя само-, себя-; свое- self-conceit ≈ самомнение self-control ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF — 1. сущ. 1) собственная личность, сам study of the self my own self my very self 2) коммерч. сам, лично …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JUSTIFICATION — сущ. 1) оправдание, реабилитация to find justification for ≈ искать оправдание (чему-л.) Syn : exculpation 2) юр. а) оправдывающие обстоятельства, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF- — в сложных словах имеет значение 1. свой, себя: self-conceit - самомнение self-control - самообладание self-contradiction - внутреннее противоречие self-defence - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SELF — 1. self n ( pl selves) 1. 1> своё «я»; сущность, облик, склад, совокупность свойств ( человека ) my own …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
JUSTIFICATION — 1) согласование скорости передачи ( по линии связи ) 2) выравнивание ( строки символов или поля текста ) 3) выключка …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
JUSTIFICATION — 1) согласование скорости передачи (по линии связи) 2) выравнивание (строки символов или поля текста) 3) выключка (строк) 4) ограничение строки (слева или справа) 5) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
JUSTIFICATION — 1) выравнивание 2) мотивирование 3) мотивировка 4) оправдание • - a posteriori justification - a priori justification - absolute justification - analytical justification - deductive justification - experimental justification - inductive …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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