Punishment : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'punishment': discover synonyms for the word punishment, such as penalty or penalization.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as punishment. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": penalty and penalization.


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Lexical field of "punishment"

penalty
penalization
retribution
chastisement
sanction
imprisonment
penalties
punished
punishing
punitive
punish
retaliation
sanctions
vengeance
sentencing
capital
prison
condemnation
execution
discipline
prosecution
penance
penal
offence
torment
revenge
pain
executions
reprisal
damnation
sentences
corporal
disciplinary
imposition
criminal
sentenced
shame
conviction
oppression
enforcement
repression
sorrow
correction
criminalization
crackdown
sanctioning
war
inhuman
grief
pity