CASTIGATORY Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
castigatory.
(exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word castigatory. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word castigatory. (close relations)
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Definition of CASTIGATORY
Definition of CASTIGATORY
Best Alternative Words for CASTIGATORY
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chastening | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a rebuke for making a mistake | ||||||||
corrective | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a device for treating injury or disease adjective satellite • designed to promote discipline • tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition | ||||||||
disciplinary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to discipline in behavior • relating to a specific field of academic study adjective satellite • designed to promote discipline | ||||||||
penal | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to punishment adjective satellite • serving as or designed to impose punishment • (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law | ||||||||
punishing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • resulting in punishment adjective satellite • characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | ||||||||
retributive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of or relating to or having the nature of retribution • given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts |