Alleviative and Extenuating

Alleviative

Alleviative adjective - Moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear.
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Extenuating and alleviative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extenuating" instead an adjective "Alleviative".

Extenuating

Extenuating adjective - Partially excusing or justifying.
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Synonyms for Extenuating

Alleviative and extenuating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alleviative" instead an adjective "Extenuating".

Nearby Words: extenuate, extenuation, extenuated
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