'Compensatory' definitions:
Definition of 'Compensatory'
From: GCIDE
- Compensatory \Com*pen"sa*to*ry\, a. Serving for compensation; making amends. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'compensatory'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- amendatory,
- apologetic,
- ascetic,
- atoning,
- balancing,
- cleansing,
- compensating,
- compensational,
- compensative,
- counteracting,
- counteractive,
- counterbalancing,
- countervailing,
- expiatory,
- indemnificatory,
- lucrative,
- lustral,
- lustrational,
- lustrative,
- moneymaking,
- offsetting,
- paying,
- penitential,
- piacular,
- profitable,
- propitiatory,
- punitive,
- purgative,
- purgatorial,
- purifying,
- reciprocal,
- reclamatory,
- recompensing,
- recompensive,
- rectifying,
- redeeming,
- redemptional,
- redemptive,
- redressing,
- remunerative,
- reparative,
- reparatory,
- repaying,
- repentant,
- repenting,
- restitutional,
- restitutive,
- restitutory,
- restorative,
- retaliative,
- retaliatory,
- retributive,
- retributory,
- reversional,
- reversionary,
- revertible,
- rewardful,
- rewarding,
- righting,
- satisfactional,
- satisfying,
- squaring