Usually means: Seeking to prove right; justifying.
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  1. vindicative: Merriam-Webster
  2. vindicative: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. vindicative: Collins English Dictionary
  4. vindicative: Wordnik
  5. vindicative: Wiktionary
  6. Vindicative, vindicative: Dictionary.com
  7. Vindicative: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. vindicative: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Vindicative: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. vindicative: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. vindicative: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Vindicative: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. vindicative: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Vindicating, having a tendency to vindicate.
▸ adjective:  Vindictive, excessively vengeful.

Similar:
vindicable, evincive, ventive, validatory, indictable, advocatory, avengeable, convictive, indemnificatory, veneficous, more...

Opposite:
forgiving, merciful, magnanimous, gracious

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Similar:
vindicable, evincive, ventive, validatory, indictable, advocatory, avengeable, convictive, indemnificatory, veneficous, more...

Opposite:
forgiving, merciful, magnanimous, gracious



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