vindicatif

French

Etymology

From Latin vindicāre + -atif.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛ̃.di.ka.tif/

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Adjective

vindicatif (feminine vindicative, masculine plural vindicatifs, feminine plural vindicatives)

1. vindictive, vengeful (having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge)

   Synonym: revanchard

See also

• rancunier

Further reading

• “vindicatif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.