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REWARDS Antonyms

There are 12 antonyms of the word rewards. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For REWARDS

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costs
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation

losses
nounn
noun

• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)

consequences
nounn
noun

• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

• the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

• having important effects or influence

detriments
nounn
noun

• a damage or loss

disadvantages
nounn
noun

• the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position

verb

• put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm

drawbacks
nounn
noun

• the quality of being a hindrance

hardships
nounn
noun

• a state of misfortune or affliction

• something hard to endure

• something that causes or entails suffering

penalties
nounn
noun

• the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty

• a payment required for not fulfilling a contract

• the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition

• (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game

punishments
nounn
noun

• the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty

sanctions
verb, nounv, n
noun

• formal and explicit approval

• a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards

• official permission or approval

• the act of final authorization

verb

• give sanction to

• give authority or permission to

• give religious sanction to, such as through an oath

punishment
nounn
noun

• the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty

penalty
nounn
noun

• the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty

• a payment required for not fulfilling a contract

• the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition

• (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game

Alternatives for COSTS

Alternatives for LOSSES

Alternatives for CONSEQUENCES

Alternatives for DETRIMENTS

Alternatives for DISADVANTAGES

Alternatives for DRAWBACKS

Alternatives for HARDSHIPS

Alternatives for PENALTIES

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