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Extenuative

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Extenuative is an adjective meaning Tending to extenuate.

Meaning

Tending to extenuate.

More Meanings

  1. That which extenuates.

Example Sentences

I'll leave aside the implications of connecting a 'general theory of intention' with 'extenuatives', that is, excuses.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include extenuatory, aggravative, exacerbatory, enhancive, exacerbative, extensive.

extenuatoryaggravativeexacerbatoryenhanciveexacerbativeextensiveextorsiveexacerbatingexasperatedoverextensiveovertediousextenseexhaustiveexaggeratoryintensiveexasperativehyperattenuatingextendedexcitivehyperextensive

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