punitive | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (law) inflicting punishment | |
Synonyms: | punitory | |
Examples: | "punitive justice" "punitive damages" |
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Related terms: | rehabilitative penal relatiative penitentiary correctional | |
Similar spelling: |
punitively |
punitive | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (law) inflicting punishment | |
Synonyms: | punitory | |
Examples: | "punitive justice" "punitive damages" |
|
Related terms: | rehabilitative penal relatiative penitentiary correctional | |
Similar spelling: |
punitively |