RETRIBUTIVELY

Etymology

Adverb

retributively (not comparable)

In a retributive manner.

Source: Wiktionary


RETRIBUTIVE

Re*trib"u*tive, Re*trib"u*to*ry, a. Etym: [Cf. LL. retributorius worthy of retribution.]

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

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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