retributive
/rɪˈtrɪbjətɪv/adjective
उच्चारण रिट्रिब्यटिव
प्रतिशोधात्मक, दंडात्मक, बदले का
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adjective
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[usually before noun] formal
connected with punishment that somebody deserves for something bad they have done
प्रतिशोधात्मक, दंडात्मक, बदले का
- Retributive justice holds that criminals deserve to suffer for their crimes.
- a retributive attack
Synonyms punitive vengeful retaliatory penal
Opposite forgiving reformative
◇Word family
retribution noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: retributive justice aims to punish the offender, while reformative justice aims to change the offender into a better person.
Usage में retributive justice का उद्देश्य अपराधी को दंड देना है, जबकि reformative justice का उद्देश्य अपराधी को सुधारकर बेहतर इंसान बनाना है।