Found 2 items, similar to Vindicatory.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: vindicatory vindicatory adj 1: of or relating to or having the nature of retribution; “retributive justice demands an eye for an eye” [syn: retaliatory, relatiative, retributive, retributory] 2: given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts; “retributive justice” [syn: retributive, retributory] 3: providing justification [syn: justificative, justificatory]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Vindicatory Vindicatory \Vin"di*ca*to*ry\, a. 1. Tending or serving to vindicate or justify; justificatory; vindicative. [1913 Webster] 2. Inflicting punishment; avenging; punitory. [1913 Webster] The afflictions of Job were no vindicatory punishments to take vengeance of his sins. --Abp. Bramhall. [1913 Webster]