Sanction : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with S > Sanction

Looking for words with meaning close to 'sanction': discover synonyms for the word sanction, such as authority or countenance.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as sanction. 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 "": authority and countenance.

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Synonyms for sanction sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for sanction Degree of synonymy of sanction Frequency in the language

authority
93 21.22

countenance
92 0.75

approve
91 11.37

imprimatur
91 0.04

endorsement
90 1.39

warrant
89 20.78

okay
85 2006.27

ok
83 508.39

punishment
80 13.43

punishments
78 0.41

penalties
76 0.92

punish
76 9.67

penalize
76 0.24

penalty
74 9.10

penalizing
74 0.04

penalisation
74 0

impose
74 2.84

condone
74 1.16

authorization
73 3.61

retribution
72 1.67

Lexical field of "sanction"

authority
countenance
approve
imprimatur
endorsement
warrant
okay
ok
punishment
punishments
penalties
punish
penalize
penalty
penalizing
penalisation
impose
condone
authorization
retribution
penalization
assent
discipline
prosecute
sentence
authorize
punishing
penal
concurrence
accept
criminalize
authorisation
enforce
penalise
approval
adjudication
endorse
fine
enforcement
admit
ratify
admission
remedy
support
approves
chastise
ratification
persecution
pity
allow