Explanatory and Extenuating

Explanatory

Explanatory adjective - Serving to explain.
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Extenuating and explanatory are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Extenuating" with "Explanatory", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Word: explanation

Extenuating

Extenuating adjective - Partially excusing or justifying.
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Synonyms for Extenuating

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

Nearby Words: extenuate, extenuation, extenuated
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