Extenuating — synonyms, definition
1. extenuating (Adjective)
1 definition
extenuating (Adjective) — Partially excusing or justifying.
ex. "extenuating circumstances"
2. extenuating (Verb)
2 synonyms
mitigating palliating
1 definition
extenuating (Verb) — (law) lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of.
ex. "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
6 types of
apologising apologizing excusing justifying rationalising rationalizing