Mitigated

adj, verb

adj, verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of mitigate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Lessened, reduced, or diminished, and thereby made better, improved. not-comparable

    "Well, though many an arraigned mortal has in hopes of mitigated penalty pleaded guilty to horrible actions, did ever anybody seriously confess to envy?"

Adjective
  1. 1
    made less severe or intense wordnet

Example

More examples

"The interpreter tries to provide a mitigated definition."

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