rationalise vs excuse

excuse vs rationalise

rationalise is not a noun while excuse is a noun.

rationalise and excuse both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rationalise	No	No	Yes	No
excuse	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rationalise and excuse are synonyms defined as:

rationalise and excuse: defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

Other synonyms of rationalise include apologise, apologize, rationalize.

rationalise (noun)	excuse (noun)
	a poor example
	a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
	a note explaining an absence

rationalise (verb)	excuse (verb)
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things	accept an excuse for
remove irrational quantities from	defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
think rationally; employ logic or reason	excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning	serve as a reason or cause or justification of
structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results	grant exemption or release to
	ask for permission to be released from an engagement

Difference between rationalise and excuse

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