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PUNITIVELY Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word punitively. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PUNITIVELY

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compassionately
adverbadv
adverb

• in a sympathetic manner

fairly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• to certain extent or degree

• without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner

• in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating

generously
adverbadv
adverb

• in a generous manner

gently
adverbadv
adverb

• gradually

• in a gentle manner

• with little weight or force

kindly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a kind manner or out of kindness

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

• pleasant and agreeable

leniently
adverbadv
adverb

• in a permissively lenient manner

mercifully
adverbadv
adverb

• in a compassionate manner

positively
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• downright

• so as to be positive; in a positive manner

rewardingly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a rewarding manner

supportively
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
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Alternatives for COMPASSIONATELY

Alternatives for FAIRLY

Alternatives for GENEROUSLY

Alternatives for GENTLY

Alternatives for KINDLY

Alternatives for LENIENTLY

Alternatives for MERCIFULLY

Alternatives for POSITIVELY

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