Castigable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Castigable is an adjective meaning Able or worthy to be punished.
Meaning
Able or worthy to be punished.
Example Sentences
They are at least logical that say to castigate folly you must first exhibit folly as a castigable thing, and in showing folly you thus cause more folly.
Synonyms for castigable
Depending on context, synonyms include chastisable, disciplinable, penal, punishable, statutable, subpenal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chastisable, penalizable, convictable, punishable, arraignable, flogworthy.
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