extenuating
19 points
English
11 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #30,145
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Definitions
adjective
partially excusing or justifying
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɪkstˈɛnjuːˌeɪtɪŋ/ · 5 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Synonyms
partially excusing or justifying
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
fascinatinginvestigatingcelebratingoperatinghumiliatingfrustratingimitatingdevastatingnegotiatingirritatingcommunicatingexaggeratingconcentratinggraduatingintimidatingsuffocating
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