Explanation Synonyms
Apologia , clarification, account, and alibi are synonyms for explanation; clarification and confusion are antonyms of explanation. On this page, you will find 36 another word for explanation.
36 Another Word for Explanation
1. description
- Clarification
- Commentary
- Deciphering
- Decoding
- Delineation
- Demonstration
- Description
- Elucidation
- Exegesis
- Explication
- Exposition
- Expounding
- Gloss
- Illustration
- Interpretation
- Report
- Resolution
- Simplification
- Solution
- Statement
- Translation
- Version
- The why and wherefore
2. justification
- Account
- Alibi
- Apologia
- Defence
- Excuse
- Justification
- Mitigation
- Rationale
- Rationalization
- Reason
- Vindication
- Extenuation
Explanation Sentences
The teacher gave an explanation of the assignment.
His explanation was simple but effective.
I need a clear explanation of the process.
Her detailed explanation solved the problem.
