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why wherefore synonyms

Trying to find another word for why wherefore in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of why wherefore in 33 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for why wherefore alphabetically.

  • account
  • affirmation
  • airtight case
  • allegation
  • answer
  • assertion
  • assurance
  • avowal
  • case
  • cop-out
  • cover
  • declaration
  • excuse
  • explanation
  • acknowledgment
  • admission
  • amends
  • atonement
  • concession
  • confession
  • defense
  • excuse
  • explanation
  • extenuation
  • justification
  • mea culpa
  • mitigation
  • plea
  • account
  • affirmation
  • airtight case
  • allegation
  • answer
  • assertion
  • assurance
  • avowal
  • case
  • cover
  • declaration
  • excuse
  • explanation
  • fish story
  • awning
  • bark
  • binding
  • camouflage
  • canopy
  • canvas
  • cap
  • caparison
  • case
  • ceiling
  • cloak
  • clothing
  • coating
  • covering
  • alibi
  • apology
  • cleanup
  • cop-out
  • cover
  • coverup
  • defense
  • disguise
  • evasion
  • expedient
  • extenuation
  • fish story
  • grounds
  • jive
  • aegis
  • armor
  • arms
  • barricade
  • bastille
  • bastion
  • bulwark
  • buttress
  • citadel
  • cover
  • deterrence
  • dike
  • embankment
  • fastness
  • beard
  • blind
  • camouflage
  • charade
  • cloak
  • color
  • coloring
  • concealment
  • costume
  • counterfeit
  • cover-up
  • dissimulation
  • dress
  • facade
  • artifice
  • circumvention
  • cop-out
  • cunning
  • ditch
  • dodge
  • dodging
  • elusion
  • equivocating
  • equivocation
  • eschewal
  • evading
  • evasiveness
  • excuse
  • ad hoc
  • advantageous
  • advisable
  • beneficial
  • convenient
  • desirable
  • discreet
  • effective
  • feasible
  • fit
  • fitting
  • helpful
  • judicious
  • meet
  • apology
  • explanation
  • justification
  • vindication
  • bunk
  • cock-and-bull story
  • embellishment
  • exaggeration
  • farfetched story
  • incredible story
  • lie
  • overstatement
  • tall story
  • tall tale
  • trumped-up story
  • yarn
  • acreage
  • area
  • campus
  • country
  • district
  • environs
  • fields
  • gardens
  • habitat
  • holding
  • land
  • lot
  • premises
  • property
  • absolution
  • account
  • acquittal
  • advocacy
  • answer
  • apologia
  • apology
  • approval
  • argument
  • basis
  • confirmation
  • defense
  • exculpation
  • exoneration
  • Band-Aid
  • alternative
  • expedient
  • hit-or-miss
  • make-do
  • provisional
  • quick-and-dirty
  • slapdash
  • stopgap
  • substitute
  • temp
  • throwaway
  • cure
  • extenuation
  • moderation
  • reduction
  • relief
  • remission
  • appeal
  • application
  • entreaty
  • imploration
  • imprecation
  • intercession
  • orison
  • overture
  • petition
  • prayer
  • round robin
  • solicitation
  • suit
  • supplication
  • affectation
  • alibi
  • appearance
  • bluff
  • cleanup
  • cloak
  • color
  • coloring
  • cop-out
  • cover
  • cover story
  • cover-up
  • device
  • excuse
  • ABCs
  • annal
  • blow by blow
  • bulletin
  • chronicle
  • detail
  • explanation
  • history
  • justification
  • lowdown
  • make
  • narration
  • narrative
  • play by play
  • affliction
  • anguish
  • annoyance
  • apologies
  • apology
  • bitterness
  • care
  • compunction
  • concern
  • conscience
  • contrition
  • demur
  • disappointment
  • discomfort
  • accepted
  • accustomed
  • chronic
  • conventional
  • customary
  • everyday
  • familiar
  • general
  • methodical
  • normal
  • ordinary
  • periodic
  • plain
  • quotidian
  • affinity
  • air
  • alikeness
  • analogy
  • aspect
  • bearing
  • comparison
  • facade
  • face
  • false front
  • feel
  • feeling
  • figure
  • form
  • about-face
  • alteration
  • bend
  • change
  • changeover
  • conversion
  • deflection
  • deviation
  • displacement
  • double
  • fault
  • modification
  • move
  • passage
  • air
  • anthem
  • aria
  • ballad
  • canticle
  • carol
  • chant
  • chorale
  • chorus
  • ditty
  • expression
  • golden oldie
  • hymn
  • lay
  • bill of goods
  • bull
  • con
  • elaborate explanation
  • jive
  • line
  • number
  • ripoff
  • scam
  • snow job
  • story
  • the business
  • arrest
  • avoid the issue
  • beat around the bush
  • brake
  • check
  • die
  • drag one's feet
  • equivocate
  • fence
  • filibuster
  • halt
  • hamper
  • hedge
  • hinder
  • Band-Aid
  • emergency
  • expedient
  • impromptu
  • improvised
  • makeshift
  • practical
  • provisional
  • rough-and-ready
  • rough-and-tumble
  • substitute
  • temp
  • temporary
  • throwaway
  • adventure
  • allegory
  • anecdote
  • apologue
  • article
  • autobiography
  • beat
  • biography
  • book
  • chronicle
  • cliffhanger
  • comedy
  • conte
  • description
  • acting
  • additional
  • alternate
  • another
  • artificial
  • backup
  • counterfeit
  • dummy
  • ersatz
  • experimental
  • false
  • imitation
  • makeshift
  • mock
  • artifice
  • cheat
  • chicanery
  • deception
  • device
  • dishonesty
  • evasion
  • excuse
  • fraud
  • plan
  • ploy
  • pretense
  • refuge
  • ruse
  • ambush
  • artifice
  • blind
  • bluff
  • casuistry
  • cheat
  • chicanery
  • circumvention
  • con
  • concealment
  • conspiracy
  • conundrum
  • cover
  • deception
  • compurgation
  • exoneration
  • extenuating circumstances
  • justification
  • mitigating circumstances
  • revenge
  • substantiation
  • blanch
  • camouflage
  • conceal
  • exonerate
  • extenuate
  • gloss over
  • launder
  • liberate
  • make light of
  • paint
  • palliate
  • sugarcoat
  • suppress
  • varnish
  • alibi
  • apology
  • cleanup
  • cop-out
  • cover
  • cover story
  • coverup
  • defense
  • disguise
  • evasion
  • expedient
  • extenuation
  • fish story
  • grounds

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