redemptive
adjective
Origin of redemptive
Related Words for redemptive
compensating, saving, extenuating, compensatory, extenuatory, redemptiveExamples from the Web for redemptive
Contemporary Examples of redemptive
The power of his story is not only redemptive, but regenerative too.
It is not about the redemptive power of violence, but the redemptive power of the media.
That night we all shared in the sweetness of his redemptive victory.
Major characters are killed off, and there is never any kind of ‘redemptive’ aspect to the story.
We even have a tendency to portray politicians whom we hope will be redemptive in meteorological terms.
Historical Examples of redemptive
It is a shame that we would rather be pretty than redemptive.
Herein is LoveReuel L. Howe
Secular work was not yet a part of the redemptive work of the Church.
The Leaven in a Great CityLillian William Betts
Ransom means something to loosen with; that is, a redemptive price.
The Harp of GodJ. F. Rutherford
Love like that I bear you must in some way be redemptive in its nature.
The Redemption of David CorsonCharles Frederic Goss
Much greater stress is laid upon the redemptive than upon the creative function.