Australian English Meaning of punitive

punitive

Other Australian English words related to punitive

synonyms

• correcting
• Corrective
• penal
• disciplining
• disciplinary
• disciplining
• penalising
• retaliatory
• castigating
• chastising
• retaliatory
• retributive
• revengeful
• vengeful
• wrathful

antonyms

• compensatory
• non-punitive
• exculpatory
• vindicating
• absolving
• acquittal
• commuting
• tolerating
• exculpating
• exonerating
• pardoning
• depositing

Definitions and Meaning of punitive in English

Wordnet

punitive (a)

inflicting punishment

FAQs About the word punitive

What is the Australian English meaning of the word punitive

punitive

What is the English meaning of the word punitive

inflicting punishment

What are the synonyms of the word punitive

correcting,Corrective,penal,disciplining,disciplinary,disciplining,penalising,retaliatory,castigating,chastising

What are the antonyms of the word punitive

compensatory,non-punitive,exculpatory,vindicating,absolving,acquittal,commuting,tolerating,exculpating,exonerating