extenuating Význam & definícia

Význam extenuating v slovenčine

• 0 causing a wrong act to be judged less seriously by giving reasons for it:

  • She was found guilty of theft, but because of extenuating circumstances was not sent to prison.

  • The lack of other options was an extenuating factor.

• 1 acting to excuse something bad or causing something bad to be judged less seriously:

  • There were extenuating circumstances.