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Definitions for Mitigatory
[1] to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
[2] to make less severe: to mitigate a punishment.
[3] to make (a person, one's state of mind, disposition, etc.) milder or more gentle; mollify; appease.
[4] to become milder; lessen in severity.
[5] to make or become less severe or harsh; moderate
Words related to Mitigatory
mitigateemollient, pianissimo, demulcent, lenitive, crumbly, ductile, flaccid, friable, lenient, malleable, pliable, assuasive, emulsive, mollescent
Words nearby Mitigatory
mitigatemithridate, mithridates vi, mithridatism, mithridatize, miticide, mitigate, mitigating circumstances, mitigation, mitilíni, mitis, mitla
Origin of Mitigatory
e1375–1425; late Middle English mitigaten < Latin mītigātus (past participle of mītigāre to calm, soften, soothe), equivalent to mīt(is ) mild, soft, gentle + -ig- (combining form of agere to do, cause to do, make) + -ātus -ate1
Words that may be confused with Mitigatory
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, mitigatemilitate, mitigate, (see, usage, note, at, the, current, entry)
Other words from Mitigatory
mit·i·ga·ble [mit -i-guh -buh l] /ˈmɪt ɪ gə bəl/ , adjective
mit·i·gat·ed·ly , adverb
mit·i·ga·tion , noun
mit·i·ga·tive , mit·i·ga·to·ry [mit -i-guh -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /ˈmɪt ɪ gəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/ , adjective
mit·i·ga·tor , noun
non·mit·i·ga·tive , adjective
non·mit·i·ga·to·ry , adjective
o·ver·mit·i·gate , verb, o·ver·mit·i·gat·ed, o·ver·mit·i·gat·ing.
un·mit·i·ga·ble , adjective
un·mit·i·ga·tive , adjective
mit′i•ga′ tion n.
Word origin for Mitigatory
eC15: from Latin mītigāre, from mītis mild + agere to make
Synonyms for Mitigatory
demulcent, emollient, lenitive, mollifying, pianissimo, assuasive, crumbly, ductile, emulsive, flaccid, friable, lenient, malleable, mollescent, mollient, pliable