vindication meaning
UK US /vɪndəˈkeɪʃən/ 4 syllables
vindication (noun): the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc..
vindication has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
vindication as a noun
- the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
- friends provided a vindication of his position
Synonyms: exoneration
Type of: clearing
Kinds: justification, rehabilitation
Related forms: vindicate
- the justification for some act or belief
- he offered a persuasive defense of the theory
Type of: justification
Related forms: vindicate
How to pronounce vindication
vindication is pronounced /vɪndəˈkeɪʃən/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.
Words that rhyme with vindication
Word lists: words starting with VI · words ending in ON · 11-letter words
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