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EXTENUATED Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word extenuated. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word extenuated. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for EXTENUATED

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alleviated
verbv
adjective satellite

• (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear

decreased
verbv
adjective

• made less in size or amount or degree

diminished
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use

adjective satellite

• impaired by diminution

• (of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval

• made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

lessened
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• impaired by diminution

• decreased in severity; made less harsh

mitigated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• made less severe or intense

modified
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• changed in form or character

adjective satellite

• mediocre

reduced
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• made less in size or amount or degree

adjective satellite

• well below normal (especially in price)

relieved
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear

• extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

tempered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment

• adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element

weakened
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• impaired by diminution

• made weak or weaker

• reduced in strength

• mixed with water

• damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value

abated
verbv
verb

• make less active or intense

• become less in amount or intensity

mitigate
verbv
verb

• lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

• to temper

palliate
verbv
verb

• lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

• provide physical relief, as from pain

Best Hypernyms For EXTENUATED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for extenuated, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
apologise apologize excuse rationalise rationalize

Alternatives for ALLEVIATED

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