Grace and Retaliation

Grace

Grace noun - An act of kind assistance.

Retaliation is an antonym for grace.

Retaliation

Retaliation noun - The act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury.
Usage example: police believe that the murder was in retaliation for an earlier gangland execution

Grace is an antonym for retaliation.

Nearby Words: retaliate, retaliatory, retaliated, retaliating

How words are described

usual usual grace usual retaliation
certain certain grace certain retaliation
little little grace little retaliation
major major grace major retaliation
Other adjectives: final, aforementioned.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Peaky Blinders Changretta and bring him Vincente Changretta to torture in retaliation for Grace's shooting.
  • Series / Last Resort Rape as Backstory: The cuts to a rape victim's story during "Big Chicken Dinner" are eventually revealed to be Grace's flashback to her rape at the Naval Academy, in retaliation for punishing another cadet's honor infraction.
Cite this Source
Retaliation and Grace. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grace/retaliation
Grace & Retaliation. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/grace/retaliation>.
Retaliation or Grace. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/grace/retaliation.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "grace" and "retaliation" have occurred on timeline