/ Dictionary / Index E extenuatory: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ex•ten•u•a•to•ry Pronunciation: (ik-sten'y-u-tôr"ē, -tōr"ē), [key] — adj. tending to extenuate; characterized by extenuation; extenuating. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. extenuation exterior Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nonchalant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language