Punishment

Definition:

  • (n.) The act of punishing.
  • (n.) Any pain, suffering, or loss inflicted on a person because of a crime or offense.
  • (n.) A penalty inflicted by a court of justice on a convicted offender as a just retribution, and incidentally for the purposes of reformation and prevention.

Compare punishment with other words:

punishment vs. universality

happy vs. punishment

indictment vs. punishment

forfeit vs. punishment

embargo vs. punishment

contumely vs. punishment

gantlope vs. punishment

disple vs. punishment

punishment vs. vindicatory

punishment vs. xerophagy

punishment vs. repercussion

penalties vs. punishment

punishment vs. remission

annihilationist vs. punishment

disbarment vs. punishment

custodial vs. punishment

picket vs. punishment

carting vs. punishment

blanketing vs. punishment

chastisement vs. punishment

netherworld vs. punishment

disciplinary vs. punishment

cobbing vs. punishment

boating vs. punishment

pillory vs. punishment

punishment vs. reprobation

branks vs. punishment

punishment vs. spanking

content vs. punishment

penitence vs. punishment

punishment vs. reprimand

punishment vs. reprimanding

commination vs. punishment

punishment vs. visitation

denounce vs. punishment

punished vs. punishment

punishment vs. reprieve

penology vs. punishment

penance vs. punishment

punishment vs. ransom

punishment vs. reconciliation

masthead vs. punishment

penitentiary vs. punishment

punishment vs. whipping

flog vs. punishment

penal vs. punishment

indulgence vs. punishment

punishment vs. wrack

condemnation vs. punishment

commutation vs. punishment

mete vs. punishment

justice vs. punishment

kneecap vs. punishment

fine vs. punishment

beast vs. punishment

desert vs. punishment

punishment vs. wheel

condemned vs. punishment

impunity vs. punishment

punishment vs. punitive

punishing vs. punishment

punisher vs. punishment

punishment vs. reward

punishable vs. punishment

punishment vs. punition

beating vs. punishment

castigation vs. punishment

punishment vs. treatment

harsh vs. punishment

punishment vs. retribution

loss vs. punishment

punishment vs. suffering

crime vs. punishment

punishment vs. sanction

punish vs. punishment

cop vs. punishment

penalty vs. punishment

blanket vs. punishment

punishment vs. stick

punishment vs. stay

punishment vs. sentence

pain vs. punishment

capital vs. punishment

punishment vs. visit

negative vs. punishment

punishment vs. reinforcement

discipline vs. punishment