Retributory and Vindictive

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Retributory adjective - Of or relating to or having the nature of retribution.

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Vindictive and retributory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vindictive" instead an adjective "Retributory".

Vindictive adjective - Likely to seek revenge.

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Retributory and vindictive are semantically related. You can use "Retributory" instead an adjective "Vindictive".

Nearby Word: vindictively

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