Synonyms of chastisement

chastisement

noun

as in punishment

suffering, loss, or hardship imposed in response to a crime or offense

missing the field trip should be sufficient chastisement for the schoolyard fight

Synonyms & Similar Words

• punishment
• wrath
• penalty
• castigation
• correction
• comeuppance
• discipline
• sentence
• retribution
• condemnation
• reprimand
• retaliation
• vengeance
• nemesis
• revenge
• reprisal
• assessment
• rebuke
• desert(s)
• censure
• damnation
• reproof
• criticism
• fine
• imprisonment
• example
• denouncement
• incarceration
• confinement
• mulct
• charge

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pardon
• indemnity
• vindication
• parole
• amnesty
• acquittal
• exemption
• exoneration
• immunity
• impunity
• forgiveness
• exculpation
• release
• absolution
• remission
• reprieve
• commutation
• disregard
• condonation
• remitment
• overlooking

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• pardon
• indemnity
• vindication
• parole
• amnesty
• acquittal
• exemption
• exoneration
• immunity
• impunity
• forgiveness
• exculpation
• release
• absolution
• remission
• reprieve
• commutation
• disregard
• condonation
• remitment
• overlooking

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