Definitions for vindication

vindication vin·di·ca·tion

Spelling: [vin-di-key-shuh n]
IPA: /ˌvɪn dɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Vindication is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 376 anagrams from letters in vindication (acdiiinnotv).

Definitions for vindication

noun

  1. the act of vindicating.
  2. the state of being vindicated.
  3. defense; excuse; justification:
  4. something that vindicates:

Origin of vindication

1475-85; Latin vindicātiōn- (stem of vindicātiō), equivalent to vindicāt(us) (see vindicate) + -iōn- -ion

Examples for vindication

Bill Clinton never had the chance to seek this vindication at the polls.

His mother was beaming and seemed to take the acquittal as a vindication.

Now, assuredly, Hemsworth requires some vindication at our hands.

A verdict that could have provided accountability, vindication, and healing did not happen.

He represented that no vindication was necessary, and that none could be of any use.

Was he too heedless of his wife to listen to the vindication.

I personally took that as a vindication of the care I had taken in making sure I had solid, independent sourcing.

It informs her whole view of the rights and duties of women in her vindication.

I can only call to mind one act in vindication of my wisdom—I went to bed.

The result is not only vindication, but also the self-serving sense that only you can save the republic.

Word Value for vindication
Scrable

17

Words with friends

21

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