Explanatory and Penitential

Explanatory

Explanatory adjective - Serving to explain.
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Synonyms for Explanatory

Penitential and explanatory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penitential" instead an adjective "Explanatory".

Nearby Word: explanation

Penitential

Penitential adjective - Showing or constituting penance.
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Synonyms for Penitential

Explanatory and penitential are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explanatory" instead an adjective "Penitential".

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