🔄 Synonyms of "Retributive"
5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| justnoun | Morally right; upright, righteous, equitable; fair. |
| reciprocalnoun | Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way. |
| vindicatory | Promoting or producing vindication. |
| avengingnoun | The act by which somebody is avenged. |
| retributory | Of or relating to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Retributive"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| avengingnoun | The act by which somebody is avenged. |
| retributory | Of or relating to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment. |
| vindicatory | Promoting or producing vindication. |
| reciprocal | Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way. |
| just | Morally right; upright, righteous, equitable; fair. |
| restorative | Serving to restore. |
| retributionarynoun | Being or relating to retribution; retributive; retaliatory. |
| retributionalnoun | Relating to retribution |
| retaliatory | Relating to or part of a retaliation. |
| retributivistnoun | A person who holds to retributivism. |
| reparational | Relating to, or serving as, reparation. |
| restitutorynoun | Of or pertaining to restitution. |
| reparatory | Relating to repair or reparation. |
| repercussionary | Of or relating to a repercussion. |
| reprobative | Expressing, or pertaining to, reprobation. |
| repercussional | Of or relating to a repercussion. |
| repatriational | Relating to repatriation. |
| talionicnoun | Relating to talion, or retaliation. |
| restitutional | Pertaining to or constituting restitution (compensation for losses). |
| remunerational | Relating to remuneration. |
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