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extenuatives

extenuatives is the plural of extenuative.

Meaning of extenuative

Noun

extenuative (plural extenuatives)

  1. That which extenuates.
    • I'll leave aside the implications of connecting a 'general theory of intention' with 'extenuatives', that is, excuses.2014, B. Garvey, J. L. Austin on Language

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Questions about extenuatives

What is extenuatives the plural of?
Extenuatives is the plural of extenuative.

Words near extenuatives in the dictionary

  1. extenuating circumstances
  2. extenuatingly
  3. extenuation
  4. extenuations
  5. extenuative
  6. extenuatives
  7. extenuator
  8. extenuators
  9. extenuatory
  10. exterge
  11. exterior

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