noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The lawyer provided an apologia for her client in court.

Definition:A formal statement in defense or explanation.

From apologia

Example:The witness gave an eloquent defense of the accused's innocence.

Definition:The act of defending against an attack or accusation.

From defense

Example:The politician offered a justification for his vote in the recent debate.

Definition:An action or statement used to explain or give reasons for something.

From justification