Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

good-reason

noun
/ɡʊd ˈriː.zən/
Definition
A justification or explanation that is considered acceptable or valid.
Examples
  • She had a good reason for being late to the meeting.
  • His decision to change careers was based on a good reason.
  • There must be a good reason behind her sudden departure.
Meaning
A good reason is a logical basis or a righteous motive for making a decision or taking action. It implies that the reasoning is sound and can be universally accepted as appropriate.
Synonyms
  • justification
  • rationale
  • explanation
  • basis
  • motive