adjective
- made less severe, serious, or painful; reduced in intensity or effect
Usage: often used in legal contexts
Examples
- The defendant received a mitigated sentence due to his cooperation.
- Her mitigated enthusiasm was obvious after the disappointing news.
- The storm’s mitigated impact left less damage than expected.
- His apology resulted in mitigated consequences from his boss.
- The medication provided mitigated relief from her chronic pain.
- The company faced mitigated penalties after agreeing to reforms.