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Justifiably vs. Understandably — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Justifiably and Understandably

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Definitions

Justifiably

Having sufficient grounds for justification; possible to justify
Justifiable resentment.

Understandably

Capable of being understood
An understandable sentence.

Justifiably

In a justifiable manner; with justification

Understandably

Expected or accepted under the circumstances
Their anger is understandable, given what happened.

Justifiably

With good reason;
He is justifiably bitter
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Understandably

For reasons that are easy to understand or sympathise with.
Understandably, he was too embarrassed to speak.
Embarrassed, he understandably refused to speak.
He was understandably embarrassed, and could not speak.

Understandably

In an understandable manner.
When presenting in front of the class, take care to speak clearly and understandably.

Understandably

In an intelligible manner;
The foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly

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