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retributive
Overview of adj retributive
The adj retributive has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. retaliatory, relatiative, retributive, retributory, vindicatory -- (of or relating to or having the nature of retribution; "retributive justice demands an eye for an eye")
2. retributive, retributory, vindicatory -- (given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts; "retributive justice")
Antonyms of adj retributive
2 senses of retributive
Sense 1
retaliatory, relatiative, retributive, retributory, vindicatory
INDIRECT (VIA punitive) -> rehabilitative
Sense 2
retributive, retributory, vindicatory
INDIRECT (VIA just) -> unjust
Similarity of adj retributive
2 senses of retributive
Sense 1
retaliatory, relatiative, retributive, retributory, vindicatory
=> punitive (vs. rehabilitative), punitory
Sense 2
retributive, retributory, vindicatory
=> just (vs. unjust)
Pertainyms of adj retributive
Attributes of adj retributive
Domain of adj retributive
Domain Terms of adj retributive
Familiarity of adj retributive
retributive used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj retributive
retributive
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