Australian English Meaning of punishment

punishment

Other Australian English words related to punishment

synonyms

• penalty
• wrath
• punishment
• chastisement
• comeuppance
• condemnation
• Correction
• Discipline
• nemesis
• Reprimand
• retaliation
• retribution
• revenge
• sentence
• revenge
• assessment
• censure
• charge
• confinement
• criticism
• damnation
• Denunciation
• example
• good
• imprisonment
• imprisonment
• fine
• Rebuke
• reprisal
• reprimand
• Desert(s)

antonyms

• acquittal
• amnesty
• exemption
• exoneration
• Immunity
• impunity
• indemnity
• pardon
• parole
• vindication
• absolution
• commutation
• exculpation
• forgiveness
• Release
• remission
• reprieve
• condonation
• disregard
• remittance

Definitions and Meaning of punishment in English

Wordnet

punishment (n)

the act of punishing

Webster

punishment (n.)

Severe, rough, or disastrous treatment.

FAQs About the word punishment

What is the Australian English meaning of the word punishment

punishment

What is the English meaning of the word punishment

the act of punishingSevere, rough, or disastrous treatment.

What are the synonyms of the word punishment

penalty,wrath,punishment,chastisement,comeuppance,condemnation,Correction,Discipline,nemesis,Reprimand

What are the antonyms of the word punishment

acquittal,amnesty,exemption,exoneration,Immunity,impunity,indemnity,pardon,parole,vindication