apologetical
Meaning
relating to or characterized by the defense of something, typically in speech or writing. (অনুগ্রহসূচক, কৈফিয়ৎসূচক)
Pronunciation
অ্যাপোলজেটিকাল (æpolojēṭikāl)
Synonyms
defensive, justificatory, explanatory, rationalizing, clarifying, supportive, explicatory, reconciliatory
Synonyms
He was defensive about his choices.
The justificatory details improved his argument.
The explanatory notes helped clarify the topic.
His rationalizing of the decision made sense.
She was clarifying the rules of the game.
His supportive tone made everyone feel better.
The explicatory comments enlightened the discussion.
They had a reconciliatory approach to conflicts.
Antonyms
Her accusatory comments made him defensive.
He was indifferent towards the criticism.
Her dismissive attitude alienated her peers.
His reproachful words cut deep.
She remained unconcerned about the disputes.
His criticizing nature made him unpopular.
Her scornful remarks landed harshly on his ears.
The disparaging remarks hurt her feelings.
Phrases
When he said he was sorry, she replied, 'Apology accepted.'
It's important to take responsibility for your actions.
He wanted to make amends for his mistakes.
He needed to own up to his mistakes.
You must defend your position during the debate.