self-justifying

A form of self-justify — To provide self-justification, to justify or excuse oneself or itself.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of self-justify
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APA

self-justifying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-justifying

MLA

“self-justifying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-justifying. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “self-justifying,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-justifying.

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