Thesaurus.com
synonyms
  • definitions

copout

see definition of copout
  • as inplea
  • as inpretext
  • as incompromise
  • as inconcession
  • as indefense
  • as inalibi
  • as inevasion
  • as inexcuse
Relevance ranks synonyms and suggests the best matches based on how closely a synonym’s sense matches the sense you selected.
Relevance
A-Z
Length
-
+

Synonyms for copout

noun excuse, defense
  • action
  • allegation
  • apology
  • argument
  • claim
  • explanation
  • pleading
  • alibi
  • cause
  • extenuation
  • justification
  • mitigation
  • out
  • palliation
  • pretext
  • rationalization
  • right
  • story
  • vindication
  • whitewash
  • cop-out
  • fish tale
  • song and dance

Antonyms for copout

  • truth
  • answer
  • decision
  • reply
  • sentence
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to copout

compromise

noun. agreement, give-and-take

compromises

noun. agreement, give-and-take

concession

noun. yielding, adjustment

concessions

noun. yielding, adjustment

defense

noun. explanation, justification
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.