Declination and Extenuation

Declination noun - A change to a lower state or level.

Extenuation and declination are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extenuation" instead a noun "Declination".

Nearby Words: decline, declined, declining, declinatory, declinable

Extenuation noun - A partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances.

Declination and extenuation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Declination" instead a noun "Extenuation".

Nearby Words: extenuate, extenuated, extenuating