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Extenuatory vs Extenuators - What's the difference?

extenuatory | extenuators |

As an adjective extenuatory

is tending to extenuate or palliate.

As a noun extenuators is

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extenuatory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Tending to extenuate or palliate.
  • * (John Wilson Croker)
  • Johnson has spread over Savage's character the varnish, or rather the veil, of stately diction and extenuatory phrases, but cannot prevent the observant reader from seeing that Savage was an ungrateful and insolent profligate.

    extenuators

    English

    Noun

    (head)