13
proper(adjective, correct, reasonable, appropriate, moral)
11
warranted(verb, adjective, right, reasonable, fair)
9
fitting(correct, appropriate, proper, suitable, moral)
8
just(adjective, correct, appropriate, proper, suitable)
8
earned(appropriate, suitable, expected, fitting, due)
8
fit(correct, reasonable, appropriate, proper, suitable)
8
justifiable(adjective, reasonable, proper, worthy, commendable)
8
merited(verb, correct, appropriate, proper, suitable)
8
right(adjective, reasonable, appropriate, proper, suitable)
7
due(adjective, appropriate, proper, suitable, worthy)
7
explained(verb, accounted, responded)
6
correct(adjective, good, reasonable, appropriate, proper)
6
deserved(verb, correct, appropriate, proper, suitable)
5
appropriate(correct, proper, suitable, moral, fitting)
5
happy
5
righteous(adjective, worthy, commendable)
5
rightful(reasonable, appropriate, proper, suitable, worthy)
4
cogent(adjective, good, correct, proper, moral)
4
excused(verb, pleaded)
4
legitimate(adjective, correct, reasonable, proper, moral)
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