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US
/ˈmɪtəˌɡeɪtɪd/
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[ UK /mˈɪtɪɡˌeɪtɪd/ ]
[ UK /mˈɪtɪɡˌeɪtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
made less severe or intense
he gladly accepted the mitigated penalty
How To Use mitigated In A Sentence
- For all the abuse, there are moments of unmitigated delight as well.
- So, if I show a single qualification or exception, then "unmitigated" is incorrect. Sound Politics: A Trifle Overstated, Professor McKay
- So great is the danger of such injurious results, few careful practitioners have cared to adopt the heroic "antipyretic" medication recommended by experimenters, preferring to allow their patients to burn with fever, mitigated only by such simple means as are commonly employed by nurses, than to require them to combat the poisonous influences of a drug in addition to the morbid element of the disease. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884
- Second, to what extent are the impediments determined by structural factors beyond the control of the region, and to what extent are they determined by endogenous factors that can be mitigated by regional policy?
- The caveat emptor doctrine has been mitigated by the implied terms as to quality.
- Now, she would gladly exchange unmitigated boredom for the quivering nerves that alerted her to every shadow. PRETTY MAIDS ALL IN A ROW
- An incredible horror-barely mitigated by the gallantry award and hero's status he had earned by staking his own life.
- The one was a strict observer of the laws of propriety and an almost exclusive frequenter of fashionable society; the other, on the contrary, had an unmitigated scorn for the so - called proprieties and so-called good society. Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician
- At the time, the department said it had been "taken aback" at the levels of non-compliance in the iron and steel and ferroalloy industry sector, whose processes could significantly contribute to pollution if not properly mitigated and managed. ANC Daily News Briefing
- Rationalization: The potato-y qualities of the steroidal supermarket berries are mitigated by cooking, and the store-bought rhubarb is just fine, usually. Toast: