Apology — synonyms, definition

1. apology (Noun)

absolution admission amends apologia argument atonement compensation confession defence denial excuse expiation extenuation indemnification indemnity justification makeshift pardon plea rejoinder • • •

apology (Noun) — An expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone. ex. "he wrote a letter of apology to the hostess"

apology (Noun) — A formal written defence of something you believe in strongly.

apology (Noun) — A poor example. ex. "it was an apology for a meal"

account acknowledgement acknowledgment defence defense example exemplum illustration instance representative vindication