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retributory

retributory is a 11-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment; as, retributive justice; retributory comforts. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 3 senses

Definitions

  1. 1adjective

    Of or pertaining to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment; as, retributive justice; retributory comforts.

  2. 2adjective

    given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts

    "retributive justice"

    Synonyms

    retributivevindicatory
  3. 3adjective

    of or relating to or having the nature of retribution

    "retributive justice demands an eye for an eye"

    Synonyms

    retaliatoryretributivevindicatory

Synonyms

retributivevindicatoryretaliatory

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