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Meaning of vindicatorily | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1

Definitions

In a vindicatory manner; in vindication of someone or something.

rare

Examples

She spoke not angrily, but haughtilynot vindictively, but vindicatorily."”
“...He has been shamefully wronged since his death." Thus vindicatorily of his friend spoke the just and kind Geoffrey Crayon a day or two since; and we are glad to record it while the dark wing of the poet's renown is uppermost.”
Not necessarily because he had put himself out of relation with a fixed and central truthshe explained self-vindicatorily — but because he had lost that anchorage which prevents excessive thinking.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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