This Lexvo.org page describes the entity referred to by the URI http://lexvo.org/id/wordnet/30/noun/excuse_1_10_00. A machine-readable RDF version of this description is provided here.
| rdfs:comment | a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.; "he kept finding excuses to stay"; "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"; "his transparent self-justification was unacceptable" ('en' language string) |
| rdfs:label | alibi ('en' language string) |
| rdfs:label | exculpation ('en' language string) |
| rdfs:label | excuse ('en' language string) |
| rdfs:label | self-justification ('en' language string) |
| lvont:broader | lexvo:wordnet/30/noun/defense_1_10_00 |
| lvont:label | lexvo:term/eng/alibi |
| lvont:label | lexvo:term/eng/exculpation |
| lvont:label | lexvo:term/eng/excuse |
| lvont:label | lexvo:term/eng/self-justification |
| lvont:narrower | lexvo:wordnet/30/noun/extenuation_1_10_00 |
| lvont:nearlySameAs | http://purl.org/vocabularies/princeton/wn30/synset-excuse-noun-1 |
| skos:note | This resource corresponds to the meaning of the gloss text. It shares its meaning with that of the synonym set rather than denoting the WordNet synset. ('en' language string) |
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