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apologia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | apology |
| Type of | defence, defense, vindication |
Examples of apologia
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That terse formulation of the Bush-Cheney apologia leaves out important details.
From the washingtonpost.com
Will it be an apologia, a self-justification, a clarification, or a mea culpa?
From the newscientist.com
The term apologetics etymologically derives from the Classical Greek word apologia.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A lot of the time the new volume reads as nothing less than an apologia for the first.
From the guardian.co.uk
Apologia and Bob Jones University Press say their science books sell well.
From the sltrib.com
If it came off like Apple apologia, I don't think you read closely enough.
From the techcrunch.com
The whole tone of Hensher's apologia for the Cardinal angered me greatly.
From the independent.co.uk
Read Richard Evans's In Defence of History, a hearty apologia for a problematic discipline.
From the newscientist.com
If you really understood what was happening I don't think you would be writing this apologia.
From the science.time.com
- Apology: a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly
- Apologia is an offered explanation or defense of one's actions. The etymology of apologia (Greek: u1F00u03C0u03BFu03BBu03BFu03B3u03AFu03B1) is derived from the root word apologos (u1F00u03C0u03CCu03BBu03BFu03B3u03BFu03C2), u201Ca storyu201D. The Greek philosophers Plato, Isocrates, and Aristotle described apologia as a genre of rhetoric, where the orator defends their actions against an accusation, to earn vindication and regain acceptance...
- Apologia is the first album from Sajama Cut. This album was mostly done only by Thee and a drummer, making it more of a solo-oriented album than a complete band product. The music was, unlike their later materials, more rock oriented, with some fans even labeling it shoegazer or industrial.
- The Spanish word doesn't have anything to do with saying you're sorry. But it is synonymous with the English word "apology" only when it means "a defense," as in a defense of the faith. An apology in the usual sense of the word is excusa or disculpa.
