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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
(rare) In a vindicatory manner; in vindication of someone or something..
She spoke not angrily, but haughtily — not 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 truth — she explained self-vindicatorily — but because he had lost that anchorage which prevents excessive thinking.
Use vindicatorily when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Vindicatorily means (rare) In a vindicatory manner; in vindication of someone or something..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
She spoke not angrily, but haughtily — not vindictively, but vindicatorily."
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