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Announcing the arrival of Valued Associate #679: Cesar Manara
Planned maintenance scheduled April 23, 2019 at 23:30 UTC (7:30pm US/Eastern)Adjective for “choosing not to speak”Word for inlets of a mountainWord for someone who always uses their head before making a decision?Word for pending project or collaborationHow can I more aptly describe acceptable laziness?What is a word for a decision-making time saver?What's a term for decision making that revolves around no one entity?Is there an alternate non-anatomical word to describe the action of “dilating”?What is another word for the act of making a decision?Word for choosing the desire of a majority over a minority



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Because none of my readers sympathise with him, I feel ______ in writing John out of the story.




I want to put across this feeling of "I'm in the right", "this is a sensible decision"



Words that aren't quite it:



  • vindicated - don't want the connotations of revenge or retrospection

  • comfortable - want to put across a stronger emotion, not just "i'm fine with this" but "this is the right thing to do"

  • validated - pops into my head but isn't it

  • entitled - pops into my head but isn't it

  • assured - very close









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  • averred- To assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner.

    – Ubi hatt
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    Perhaps justified. Look up your initial thoughts in a thesaurus.

    – Xanne
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  • +1 for justified

    – Carly
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    Perhaps warranted?

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Because none of my readers sympathise with him, I feel ______ in writing John out of the story.




I want to put across this feeling of "I'm in the right", "this is a sensible decision"



Words that aren't quite it:



  • vindicated - don't want the connotations of revenge or retrospection

  • comfortable - want to put across a stronger emotion, not just "i'm fine with this" but "this is the right thing to do"

  • validated - pops into my head but isn't it

  • entitled - pops into my head but isn't it

  • assured - very close









share|improve this question






















  • averred- To assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner.

    – Ubi hatt
    3 hours ago







  • 2





    Perhaps justified. Look up your initial thoughts in a thesaurus.

    – Xanne
    3 hours ago











  • +1 for justified

    – Carly
    2 hours ago






  • 1





    Perhaps warranted?

    – Brian Dant
    1 hour ago














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Because none of my readers sympathise with him, I feel ______ in writing John out of the story.




I want to put across this feeling of "I'm in the right", "this is a sensible decision"



Words that aren't quite it:



  • vindicated - don't want the connotations of revenge or retrospection

  • comfortable - want to put across a stronger emotion, not just "i'm fine with this" but "this is the right thing to do"

  • validated - pops into my head but isn't it

  • entitled - pops into my head but isn't it

  • assured - very close









share|improve this question















Because none of my readers sympathise with him, I feel ______ in writing John out of the story.




I want to put across this feeling of "I'm in the right", "this is a sensible decision"



Words that aren't quite it:



  • vindicated - don't want the connotations of revenge or retrospection

  • comfortable - want to put across a stronger emotion, not just "i'm fine with this" but "this is the right thing to do"

  • validated - pops into my head but isn't it

  • entitled - pops into my head but isn't it

  • assured - very close






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  • averred- To assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner.

    – Ubi hatt
    3 hours ago







  • 2





    Perhaps justified. Look up your initial thoughts in a thesaurus.

    – Xanne
    3 hours ago











  • +1 for justified

    – Carly
    2 hours ago






  • 1





    Perhaps warranted?

    – Brian Dant
    1 hour ago


















  • averred- To assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner.

    – Ubi hatt
    3 hours ago







  • 2





    Perhaps justified. Look up your initial thoughts in a thesaurus.

    – Xanne
    3 hours ago











  • +1 for justified

    – Carly
    2 hours ago






  • 1





    Perhaps warranted?

    – Brian Dant
    1 hour ago

















averred- To assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner.

– Ubi hatt
3 hours ago






averred- To assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner.

– Ubi hatt
3 hours ago





2




2





Perhaps justified. Look up your initial thoughts in a thesaurus.

– Xanne
3 hours ago





Perhaps justified. Look up your initial thoughts in a thesaurus.

– Xanne
3 hours ago













+1 for justified

– Carly
2 hours ago





+1 for justified

– Carly
2 hours ago




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Perhaps warranted?

– Brian Dant
1 hour ago






Perhaps warranted?

– Brian Dant
1 hour ago











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