| ANTENUPTIAL | • antenuptial adj. Occurring before marriage; prenuptial. • ANTENUPTIAL adj. taking place before marriage. • ANTENUPTIAL n. a contract made before marriage. |
| ATTENUATING | • attenuating v. Present participle of attenuate. • ATTENUATE v. to make thin; to reduce in value. |
| ATTENUATION | • attenuation n. A gradual diminishing of strength. • attenuation n. (Physics) A reduction in the level of some property with distance, especially the amplitude of a wave… • attenuation n. (Biology) A weakening in the virulence of a pathogen or other microorganism. |
| ATTENUATORS | • attenuators n. Plural of attenuator. • ATTENUATOR n. a device for attenuating. |
| EXTENUATING | • extenuating v. Present participle of extenuate. • extenuating adj. That lessens the seriousness of something by providing an excuse. • EXTENUATING adj. excusing. |
| EXTENUATION | • extenuation n. (Countable and uncountable) The action of extenuating; extenuated condition. • EXTENUATION n. the act of extenuating. |
| EXTENUATIVE | • extenuative adj. Tending to extenuate. • EXTENUATIVE n. a medicine which causes thinness or emaciation. |
| EXTENUATORS | • extenuators n. Plural of extenuator. • EXTENUATOR n. one who extenuates. |
| EXTENUATORY | • extenuatory adj. Tending to extenuate or palliate. • EXTENUATORY adj. serving to extenuate. |
| HYPOTENUSES | • hypotenuses n. Plural of hypotenuse. • HYPOTENUSE n. the longest side of a right-angled triangle, also HYPOTHENUSE. |
| TENUOUSNESS | • tenuousness n. The quality of being tenuous. • TENUOUSNESS n. the state of being tenuous. |