giustificazionismo

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From giustificazione (justification) +‎ -ismo (-ism).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒu.sti.fi.kat.t͡sjoˈni.zmo/
  • Rhymes: -izmo
  • Hyphenation: giu‧sti‧fi‧ca‧zio‧nì‧smo

Noun[edit]

giustificazionismo m (plural giustificazionismi)

  1. tendency to justify everything, even crimes, through various reasons; mental gymnastics; whitewashing

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