extenuation

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. (countable, uncountable) The action of extenuating; extenuated condition.
2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The action of extenuating; extenuated condition.
3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The action of extenuating; extenuated condition.
4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The action of extenuating; extenuated condition.
5. (countable, uncountable) The action of extenuating; extenuated condition.
6. (countable, obsolete, rhetoric, uncountable) The action of extenuating; extenuated condition.
7. (countable, uncountable) The action of extenuating; extenuated condition.
8. (US, countable, humorous, in-plural, uncountable) The action of extenuating; extenuated condition.

Έννοιες

ελάφρυνση

ελαφρυντικό

Συνώνυμα

mitigation

palliation

emaciation

defense

exculpation

excuse

exhaustion

extenuate

inanition

justification

languidness

languish

leanness

listlessness

mollification

pardon

plea

softening

support

underestimate

underestimation

underrate

underrating

whitewashing

glossing over

apology

defense team

borrowing

defence

Μεταφράσεις

attenuazione

atténuation

Beschönigung

atenuación

embellissement

extenuación

exténuation

mitigation

التخفيف

addolcimento

diminuzione

estenuazione

mitigazione

verzachting

extenuação

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ɪksˌtɛnjʊˈeɪʃən/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Συγγενές με Γαλλικά: exténuation

In summary

An adaptation of extenuātiōn-, the oblique stem of the Latin extenuātiō (“a thinning or diminishing”, “rarefaction”; rhetoric “a lessening”, “diminution”, “extenuation”), noun of action from extenuō (“I thin, reduce, or diminish”). Equivalent to extenuate + -ion. Compare the French exténuation.