Pénal : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'pénal': discover synonyms for the word pénal, such as punitory or punitive.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as pénal. 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 "": punitory and punitive.


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Synonyms for pénal sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for pénal Degree of synonymy of pénal Frequency in the language
punitory
   40046 0.06  
punitive
   40046 0.86  
punishable
   40046 0.82  
illegal
   40032 23.51  
punish
   30046 9.67  
penalty
   30046 9.10  
punishment
   30046 13.43  
disciplinary
   30044 1.61  
indictable
   30043 0.10  
crime
   30041 71.24  
criminal
   30037 34.47  
sentencing
   30035 1.37  
repressive
   30034 0.24  
correctional
   30034 1.45  
sentence
   30034 20.53  
prosecution
   30031 7.86  
corrective
   30031 0.51  
detention
   30028 6.53  
correction
   30028 3.20  
sanction
   30028 0.84  

Lexical field of "pénal"

punitory
punitive
punishable
illegal
punish
penalty
punishment
disciplinary
indictable
crime
criminal
sentencing
repressive
correctional
sentence
prosecution
corrective
detention
correction
sanction
corrections
justice
assize
arduous
judicial
custodial
legal
hard
prison
penitentiary
daunting
divisional
offence
csd
penalties
borstal
crimes
penale
prisons
punishments
sanctions
sentences
retributive
punishing
penalizing
carceral
castigative
castigatory
penological
chastening