11 Letter Words for Retaliative
retaliative
10 Letter Words for Retaliative
alterative
9 Letter Words for Retaliative
aliterate, elettaria, iterative, retaliate
8 Letter Words for Retaliative
alterate, arietate, attirail, laterite, levirate, levitate, lievrite, literata, literate, literati, relative, teretial, trialate, valerate, varietal, vittaria
7 Letter Words for Retaliative
ailette, altaite, arietta, ariette, atelier, availer, aviette, elative, evirate, evitate, ilvaite, italite, iterate, laetare, larvate, latrate, lavaret, lavette, leavier, leviter, rattail, realive, realtie, reavail, retitle, taivert, taliera, tearlet, tertial, tilaite, tiralee, travail, travale, trilite, trivial, vaalite, valetta, variate, vealier, veilier, velaria, viertel, virelai, vitiate, vitrail, vitreal, vitrial, vitrite
6 Letter Words for Retaliative
aerate, aerial, alaite, alerta, alette, aliter, altair, alvite, aralie, arette, artlet, atrail, atrial, atteal, attila, attire, availe, averia, averil, aviate, avital, earlet, elater, eviler, italia, ittria, lariat, larvae, latera, latite, lative, latria, latter, latvia, laveer, leaver, letter, lettre, levier, levite, liever, lirate, litter, livier, ratite, rattel, rattle, realia, relata, relate, releva, relive, retail, retial, retile, reveal, reveil, revile, tailer, tailet, taiver, talari, taleae, talite, talter, tartle, tarvia, tatler, tavert, terata, tertia, tertii, tilter, titler, travel, trevet, trilit, trivat, trivet, trivia, vairee, valeta, valete, varlet, vatter, vealer, veiler, velate, veleta, verite, virial, virile, vitial, vitita, vittae, vittle
5 Letter Words for Retaliative
aalii, aerie, aetat, aevia, aiver, alate, alert, aleve, aliet, alite, alive, altar, alter, alvar, alvia, arati, areae, areal, areel, arete, arett, ariel, arite, artal, artel, arval, arvel, atavi, atilt, atlee, atria, attal, attar, atter, attle, avail, avale, avera, avert, avile, eater, eaver, elate, elite, elver, elvet, ervil, ettle, evert, evite, irate, laari, laeti, laree, larva, larve, later, latte, laver, lavra, leare, leave, leear, lever, levet, levir, liart, lieve, litai, liter, litra, liver, livre, raile, raita, ratal, ratel, ratti, ravel, reaal, reata, reate, reave, reive, relet, relie, retal, retia, retie, revel, revet, revie, riata, rieve, rival, rivel, rivet, taira, talar, talea, taler, tarea, tarie, tarte, tarve, tatar, tater, tatie, taver, teart, teave, telar, telia, terai, tetel, tetra, tetri, tevet, tiara, tiler, tilia, tirve, titar, titer, title, tiver, trail, trait, trave, treat, trial, trite, vaire, valet, varia, veale, velar, velte, veter, viler, viral, vitae, vital, vitra, vitta
4 Letter Words for Retaliative
aiel, aile, aire, airt, aivr, alae, alai, alar, alee, alia, alii, area, aret, aria, aril, arle, arte, atar, atle, atli, atta, atte, aval, aver, avie, eale, earl, eave, eila, eira, eire, elev, elve, eral, erat, eria, erie, etat, eval, ever, evet, evil, iaea, iare, ilea, ilia, itai, ital, itel, iter, laer, laet, lair, lait, lare, lari, lata, late, lati, lava, lave, lear, leat, leer, leet, leir, lere, lete, lett, leva, leve, levi, liar, lier, lira, lire, liri, lite, liti, live, raia, rail, rait, rale, rata, rate, rave, real, reel, reet, reit, rete, reve, rial, riel, rile, rita, rite, ritt, riva, rive, rtlt, taal, taar, tael, tail, tait, tala, tale, tali, tara, tare, tari, tart, tate, tava, tave, teal, tear, teat, teel, teer, teet, teil, tela, tele, teli, telt, tera, tete, tiar, tier, tile, tilt, tire, tirl, tite, titi, trat, trav, tree, tret, trie, trit, vail, vair, vale, vali, vara, vare, vari, veal, veer, veil, vela, vele, vera, veri, vert, veta, vial, vier, vila, vile, virl, vita, vite, vlei, vril
3 Letter Words for Retaliative
aal, aer, aia, ail, air, ait, ala, ale, alt, ara, are, art, ate, att, ava, ave, ear, eat, eel, eer, eir, ela, eli, elt, era, ere, ert, eta, eve, iaa, ile, ira, ire, ita, iva, ive, laa, lai, lar, lat, lav, lea, lee, lei, ler, let, lev, lie, lir, lit, ltr, rai, rat, rea, ree, rei, rel, rev, ria, rie, rit, riv, rle, rte, rti, taa, tai, tal, tar, tat, tav, tea, tee, tel, ter, tet, tie, til, tit, tlr, tra, tri, trt, vae, val, var, vat, vee, vei, vel, ver, vet, via, vie, vii, vil
Definitions for Retaliative
[1] to return like for like, especially evil for evil: to retaliate for an injury.
[2] to requite or make return for (a wrong or injury) with the like.
[3] (intr) to take retributory action, esp by returning some injury or wrong in kind
[4] (intr) to cast (accustations) back upon a person
[5] (tr) rare to avenge (an injury, wrong, etc)
Words related to Retaliative
retaliatepunishing, vindictive, disciplinary, penal, retaliatory, revengeful, correctional
Words nearby Retaliative
retaliateretainer, retainership, retaining ring, retaining wall, retake, retaliate, retaliation, retard, retardant, retardate, retardation
Origin of Retaliative
e1605–15; < Late Latin retāliātus (past participle of retāliāre ), equivalent to re- re- + tāli(s ) such, of such a nature + -ātus -ate1
Other words from Retaliative
re·tal·i·a·tive , re·tal·i·a·to·ry [ri-tal -ee-uh -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /rɪˈtæl i əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/ , adjective
re·tal·i·a·tor , noun
un·re·tal·i·at·ed , adjective
un·re·tal·i·at·ing , adjective
un·re·tal·i·a·tive , adjective
un·re·tal·i·a·to·ry , adjective
Word origin for Retaliative
eC17: from Late Latin retāliāre , from Latin re- + tālis of such kind
Synonyms for Retaliative
disciplinary, penal, punishing, retaliatory, vindictive, punitory, castigating, correctional, in reprisal, in retaliation, revengeful
