Retributory
Retributory adjective - Of or relating to or having the nature of retribution.
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Synonyms for Retributory
Retributive is a synonym for retributory in punitive topic. In some cases you can use "Retributive" instead an adjective "Retributory".
Retributive
Retributive adjective - Of or relating to or having the nature of retribution.
Usage example: retributive justice demands an eye for an eye
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Synonyms for Retributive
Retributory is a synonym for retributive in punitive topic. You can use "Retributory" instead an adjective "Retributive".
Nearby Word: retribution
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Related pairs
- just and retributory
- just and retributive
- revengeful and retributory
- revengeful and retributive
- corrective and retributory
- corrective and retributive
- vindictive and retributory
- vindictive and retributive
- punishing and retributory
- punishing and retributive
- chastening and retributory
- chastening and retributive
- disciplinary and retributory
- disciplinary and retributive
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