Explanatory and Lessening

Explanatory

Explanatory adjective - Serving to explain.
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Lessening and explanatory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lessening" instead an adjective "Explanatory".

Nearby Word: explanation

Lessening

Lessening noun - A change downward.
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Synonyms for Lessening

Explanatory and lessening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explanatory" instead an adjective "Lessening".

Nearby Words: lessen, lessened, less
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