Definition of Exonerative

1. Adjective. Providing absolution.

Exact synonyms: Absolvitory, Forgiving
Similar to: Exculpatory
Derivative terms: Absolve, Absolve, Exonerate, Forgivingness

Definition of Exonerative

1. a. Freeing from a burden or obligation; tending to exonerate.

Definition of Exonerative

1. Adjective. Freeing from a burden or obligation; tending to exonerate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Exonerative

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exonerative

exomphalos
exon
exon shuffle
exon shuffling
exon trapping
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exonarthex
exonarthexes
exonerable
exonerate
exonerated
exonerates
exonerating
exoneration
exonerations
exonerative (current term)
exonic
exonization
exonizations
exonized
exonormative
exonormatively
exons
exonuclear gene
exonuclease
exonuclease III
exonuclease lambda
exonuclease vii
exonucleases
exonucleasic

Literary usage of Exonerative

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on Jurisprudence, Or, The Philosophy of Positive Law by John Austin (1885)
"LV or privative, and exonerative, meaning by the former, facts which *~~~ put an end to rights ; by the latter, those which extinguish or relieve from ..."

2. Gaii Institutionum Iuris Civilis Commentarii Quatuor, Or, Elements of Roman by Gaius, Edward Poste (1875)
"... into Privative and exonerative. Title, then, definitively, is any fact ... or Privative of a Right and Impositive or exonerative of an Obligation. ..."

3. Gaii Institutionum Iuris Civilis Commentarii Quattuor: Or, Elements of Roman by Gaius, Edward Poste (1884)
"... Privative of a Right and Impositive or exonerative of an Obligation. Every Right implies a Law by which it is created, a Title to which it is annexed, ..."

4. Gaii Institutionum Iuris Civilis Commentarii Quatuor: Or, Elements of Roman Law by Gaius, Edward Poste (1875)
"... Privative of a Right and Impositive or exonerative of an Obligation. Every Right implies a Law by which it is created, a Title to which it is annexed, ..."

5. Ukraine by OECD Staff, Eugeny Gomin, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2005)
"A criminal case shall be terminated on non-exonerative grounds only by a court order ... In the event of terminating proceedings on exonerative grounds (for ..."

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