apologies

Meaning of apologies

plural noun
  1. a regretful acknowledgement of an offence or failure.
    we owe you an apology
    my apologies for the delay
  2. a very poor or inadequate example of.
    we were shown into an apology for a bedroom
  3. another term for apologia.

mid 16th century (denoting a formal defence against an accusation): from French apologie, or via late Latin from Greek apologia ‘a speech in one's own defence’, from apo ‘away’ + -logia (see -logy).

Information about apologies

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of apologies is: apology.
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Hyphenation of apologies

apolo-gies

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • apologies is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

apologies synonyms

Meaning a formal written defence of one's opinions or conduct:

apologia

Meaning good reason for something that exists or has been done:

justification

Meaning the action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion:

vindication

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