What does punishmental mean?
Punishmental means (rare) punitive.
Punishmental
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(rare) punitive.
Example Sentences
The “cat” is now a recognised term for the punishmental whip.
This confused picture, coupled with the opinion of most people that most drivers (including themselves) violate laws fairly frequently, suggests a pattern of belief that it is not the punishmental aspects of the TLS that create safety.
Synonyms for punishmental
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for punishmental?
Common synonyms include castigatory, penitentiary, penal, penary.
What is the opposite of punishmental?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use punishmental in a sentence?
The “cat” is now a recognised term for the punishmental whip.
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