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retributory
DEFINITIONS OF:
retributory
1
adj
of or relating to or having the nature of retribution
Synonyms:
relatiative
,
retaliatory
,
retributive
,
vindicatory
punitive
,
punitory
inflicting punishment
adj
given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts
Synonyms:
retributive
,
vindicatory
just
used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
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