Extenuated
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Extenuated is an adjective meaning Made slender or thin; emaciated, wasted.
Meaning
Made slender or thin; emaciated, wasted.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of extenuate
Example Sentences
To this extenuated spectre, perhaps, a crumb is not thrown once a year; but when ahungered and athirst to famine—when all humanity has forgotten the dying tenant of a decaying house—Divine Mercy remembers the mourner, […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include exculpatory, emaciated, minced, meager, lank, thin.
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