Definition of RETRIBUTORY

retributory

Adjective Satellite

  • of or relating to or having the nature of retribution
  • given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts

Adj

  • Of or relating to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment.

Origin / Etymology

Compare Latin retributorius (“worthy of retribution”).

Scrabble Score: 16

retributory is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
retributory is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
retributory is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

retributory is a valid Words With Friends word