Similar rationalization Synonyms

Definitions for Similar


  • (adjective) having qualities in common
  • (adjective) having the same or similar characteristics
  • (adjective) resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination

Definitions for Rationalization


  • (noun) the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
  • (noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
  • (noun) systematic organization ; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale