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self-ˈjus·ti·fy·ing ADJ inv

self-justifying

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He is a reluctant fraud artist, an essentially decent man born into a family of self-justifying criminals.

www.theglobeandmail.com

In fact, they are wonderfully self-fulfilling and self-justifying.

www.independent.ie

We wanted to see a new era of openness with no attempt to be self-justifying or defensive.

www.telegraph.co.uk

I do wonder, though, if my own original instinct toward giving my almost 9-year-old freedom is a self-justifying one.

www.stuff.co.nz

Willie's soapy sanctimony is alternated with his self-justifying tales of his own fornication and other transgressions with very great skill.

en.wikipedia.org

Curiously enough, there are those who behave quite dreadfully throughout their lives, but who are more easily forgiven because they are short on self-justifying excuses.

www.telegraph.co.uk

And that self-justifying approach is no longer tenable.

www.democracynow.org

You would expect the former exec of a colossal failure to self-justifying.

www.theregister.co.uk

Remember also that basic defenses of angry, self-justifying people are projection and denial.

psychcentral.com

It is a self-justifying mechanism, with the ultimate goal of justifying harm of an outgroup.

en.wikipedia.org