Đồng nghĩa của apologetic

Alternative for apologetic

Đồng nghĩa: excusatory,

Tính từ

Having the character of apology
contrite penitent regretful remorseful rueful sorry compunctious repentant ashamed conscience-stricken deprecatory hangdog red-faced self-reproachful shamefaced sheepish atoning attritional conciliatory diffident expiatory explanatory penitential propitiatory self-effacing self-incriminating supplicating full of regret on one's knees in sackcloth and ashes guilt-ridden guilty chastened sorrowful mournful sad abject abashed shamed afraid humble self-condemnatory embarrassed humiliated mortified chagrined distressed disappointed discomfited uncomfortable humbled bad penitentiary appeasing disturbed troubled repenting unhappy terrible awful self-accusing rotten disgraced awkward woeful melancholy dismal plaintive grievous lugubrious woebegone pitiful repining doleful pitiable deplorable upset shy flustered self-conscious blushing bashful prudish crestfallen discountenanced debased meek deterred stuttering disconcerted distraught submissive reserved restrained muddled stammering demeaned blush to think of degraded dishonored dishonoured discredited shown up flushed cheap with one's tail between one's legs in disgrace abased cheapened stigmatized modest timid coy stigmatised reddening flushing put to shame made to eat humble pie put down unsettled thrown uneasy turning red blushful discomposed sweating nervous hot and bothered put out of countenance shown-up ill at ease insignificant diminished caught with egg on your face not know where to put yourself stupid tarred and feathered foolish whipped chastised disdained derided low deflated condemned belittled small disparaged shunned crushed reviled scorned mocked inferior fallen castigated with egg on one's face wishing the earth would swallow one up

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Aiming to justify or excuse oneself or one's actions

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Shy or timid in nature or demeanor
modest shy timid bashful demure meek reserved unassertive diffident docile recessive sheepish withdrawn introverted mim nice quiet unassured withdrawing blushing coy embarrassed fearful mild reticent retiring shamefaced self-conscious media-shy self-effacing backward shrinking unassuming timorous humble inhibited restrained uncommunicative secretive reclusive taciturn aw-shucks hesitant mousy distant nervous silent undemonstrative standoffish unforthcoming unsociable unresponsive cool close-mouthed insecure solitary offish soft-spoken aloof self-contained private close cold eremitic cautious apprehensive collected uncompanionable unconfident constrained unsure formal unapproachable prim frigid gentle serene misanthropic icy peaceful ceremonious noncommittal sedate composed placid conventional self-restrained reluctant ashamed unpresuming unobtrusive blushful wary abashed faint-hearted chary uncertain rabbity inward-looking dumb remote closemouthed laconic controlled self-controlled ill at ease detached guarded stand-offish unemotional nongregarious thoughtful introvert tight-lipped retired submissive passive doubtful unpretentious self-doubting flushed reddening humiliated flushing distrustful dubious suspicious blenching flinching unpoised unboastful deferential introspective turning red red-faced indrawn socially inhibited weak-kneed trembling quaking cowering contemplative pensive self-absorbed self-interested unconcerned aseptic disinterested incurious retreated recluse uncurious casual uninterested indifferent seclusive secret hermitic anchoritic eremitical easily frightened lacking courage temperate meditative reflective ruminative inner-directed self-centred unaffable unexpansive self-centered wimpish mousey yellow sissy scary fearsome trepidatious gutless yellow-bellied skittish tremulous chicken fainthearted not forward unfriendly poor-spirited afraid faint frightened recreant cowardly scared tentative shuddering mom awkward uncomfortable chilly discreet snobbish Olympian unnatural tense edgy mum dark overmodest strained gauche uneasy unspeaking doubting verecund recoiling stiff mannered artificial anxious stilted ill-at-ease affected discomfited uptight unwilling easily embarrassed close-lipped tight-mouthed clammed up out of countenance dried up wouldn't say boo to a goose dummied up like a fish out of water unsure of yourself

Danh từ

A written defense of a position or belief
apologia apology defence explanation justification argument case plea vindication apologetics apologism defense excuse pretext reason rationalization rationalisation extenuation mitigation alibi story grounds basis cause palliation why and wherefore song and dance rationale account expedient answer whitewash fish story motive warrant wherefore advocacy support accounting exculpation exoneration pretence premise approval evasion front cover coverup line fabrication routine disguise pretense subterfuge cover-up cover story get-out cop-out ostensible reason mitigating circumstances meaning sense confession the why and wherefore endorsement explication copout excusing explaining response promotion jive apologizing declaration return cleanup testimony apologising retort reasoning absolution foundation validation whitewashing palliative acquittal just cause whatfor whole idea raison d'être occasion goal purpose intention aim incentive impetus objective ground motivation point inducement design end target causation object causality antecedent subject authority why exposition driver underpinning instigation source genesis origin inspiration causal agent driving force chief ingredient whys and wherefores principal element assertion claim statement contention rebuttal thesis counterstatement counterclaim replication ratification evidence reply affirmation assurance refutation allegation proof rebutter surrejoinder confutation logic surrebutter counterattack polemic appeal revenge proclamation postulation counteraccusation counterargument countercharge profession expostulation rejoinder reasons avowal pleading line of reasoning confirmation counter substantiation call provocation comeback compurgation argumentation licence issue questioning action suit right out sanction authorization demonstration dialectic base footing dossier data authorisation fish tale brief presumption supporting evidence stall defending evidence extenuating circumstances go-ahead discharge clearing pardon dismissal summary of the facts petition presentation airtight case expounding amnesty exculpating disproof negation invalidation counter-statement disconfirmation countering contradiction disproving clearance disproval denial insistence pronouncement asseveration protestation attestation submission maintenance announcement averment opinion avouchment counter-argument predication swearing stressing positive statement stamp of approval asservation okay report say so mouthful two cents' worth

Trái nghĩa của apologetic

apologetic Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

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