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Definition of "recriminatory" []

  • In the way of recriminations. (adjective)

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Use "recriminatory" in a sentence
  • "When he inquires as to whether she is okay after what seems to be a pretty recriminatory breakup, she accuses him of hitting on her."
  • "Even so, Mr. Kerry said he said he hoped to avoid a counter-productive, "recriminatory, finger-pointing" argument in Islamabad."
  • "Yet even among close friends, there are only two acceptable marriage narratives: the head-over-heels love story and the sardonically put-upon, hopelessly resigned farce with the characters in “the antipathetic, recriminatory mood of the average husband and wife of Christendom,” as Thomas Hardy sardonically put it a century ago."