Dictionary Entry
A written defense of a position or belief.
In a Sentence
“Although I've enumerated some of the academic traditions and debates that have animated this book, it is not my purpose to offer a full apologia in these brief pages. - 1999 Preface from "Gender Trouble" by Judith Butler”
Origin
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Common Phrases
pro apologia. apologiaad apologiaapologia ownapologia personal
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Poetry examples for “apologia”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →revelation manifested in such magnificent lines as those at the end of
his 'Apologia pro Poemate Meo', and in that other poem which he named
'Greater Love'.