retributive

Letters that make retributive

b, e, r, t, i, u, v are letters that make 'retributive'

Words within retributive

rib, re, ti, ut, RI, iv, but, IV, Re, Ti, UT, ret are words within 'retributive'


2 possible definitions for 'retributive'

Retributive as "of or relating to or having the nature of retribution"

Under this definition, retributive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

vindicatory, retributory, retaliatory, relatiative have the same meaning as 'retributive'

Derivatives of retributive

retaliate, avenge, strike back, revenge are derivatives of 'retributive'.

Similar to retributive

punitive, punitory are similar to 'retributive'.

Example of retributive used within this context

"retributive justice demands an eye for an eye"


Retributive as "given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts"

Under this definition, retributive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

vindicatory, retributory have the same meaning as 'retributive'

Similar to retributive

just is similar to retributive.

Example of retributive used within this context

"retributive justice"



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