We found 49 dictionaries that define the word
punishment:
General (26 matching dictionaries)
- punishment: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
- punishment: Merriam-Webster
- punishment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- punishment: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- punishment: Collins English Dictionary
- punishment: Vocabulary.com
- Punishment, punishment: Wordnik
- punishment: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- punishment: Wiktionary
- punishment: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- punishment: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- punishment: Infoplease Dictionary
- Punishment, punishment: Dictionary.com
- punishment: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
- Punishment (TV series), Punishment (disambiguation), Punishment (poem), Punishment (psychology), Punishment: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
- Punishment: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- punishment: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- punishment: Rhymezone
- punishment: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- punishment: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- punishment: FreeDictionary.org
- punishment: Mnemonic Dictionary
- punishment: TheFreeDictionary.com
- punishment: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
Art (2 matching dictionaries)
- punishment: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
- Punishment: Eastern Philosophy
Business (7 matching dictionaries)
- punishment: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
- punishment: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
- THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
- Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
- Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
- punishment: Legal dictionary
- BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- punishment: Encyclopedia
Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
- Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
- online medical dictionary (No longer online)
- punishment: Medical dictionary
- University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
- Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
- Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
- punishment: Idioms
- punishment: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- Punishment: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Religion (1 matching dictionary)
- Punishment: Easton Bible
Science (1 matching dictionary)
- FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)
Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
- punishment: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
- PUNISHMENT, punishment: Urban Dictionary
(Note: See
punishments as well.)
▸ noun: The act (action) or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent or teacher), especially when disappointed or dissatisfied with the behavior or actions of a child, student, or someone else being looked after.
▸ noun: A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
▸ noun: A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Any harsh treatment or experience; rough handling.
penalization,
penalty,
retribution,
punishing,
condign,
chastisement,
banishment,
infliction,
humiliation,
misdeed,
more...
corporal,
severe,
physical,
eternal,
cruel,
future,
divine,
just,
everlasting,
endless,
harsh
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