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PENALLY Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word penally. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word penally. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PENALLY

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coercive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• serving or intended to coerce

correctional
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• concerned with or providing correction

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

punitive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• inflicting punishment

repressive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• restrictive of action

retaliatory
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of or relating to or having the nature of retribution

retributive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of or relating to or having the nature of retribution

• given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts

vindictive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge

• showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite

legalistic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• Of a person, following the letter of the law.

• Of a person, tending to resort to the law, as one who sues frequently.

• Practicing or characterized by legalism.

punitively
adverbadv
adverb

• in a way intended to punish

punitorily
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a way intended to punish

Alternatives for COERCIVE

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