Justificatory and Lessening

Justificatory

Justificatory adjective - Attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing.
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Lessening and justificatory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lessening" instead an adjective "Justificatory".

Nearby Words: justification, justificative

Lessening

Lessening noun - A change downward.
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Synonyms for Lessening

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

Nearby Words: lessen, lessened, less
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