Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vindicatory
adjective
/ˈvɪndɪkeɪtəri/
Definition
tending or intended to vindicate; defensive or justifying.
Examples
- Her vindicatory remarks during the meeting clarified the misconceptions others had about the project.
- The lawyer presented a vindicatory argument that successfully defended his client against the accusations.
Meaning
Related to the act of clearing someone of blame or suspicion; it describes actions or statements that support or defend a position.
Synonyms
- defensive
- justifying
- exculpatory
- absolving
