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Definition punishment

Etymology

From the Anglo-Norman punisceement, punisement, punishement, punissement, punisshement and the Middle French punissement, from the Old French pugnissement, from puniss- (the long stem (see the French -iss-) of punir (“to punish”)) + -ment (synchronically punish +‎ -ment). Compare the English nouns punishing and punition.

Noun

punishment (countable and uncountable, plural punishments)

  1. The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.
  2. A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
  3. A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution
  4. (figuratively) Any treatment or experience so harsh it feels like being punished; rough handling

Results 381 Words with the letters PUNISHMENT

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15 letter words with the letters PUNISHMENT ↑
ENANTIOMORPHOUS 26
11 letter words with the letters PUNISHMENT ↑
PUNISHMENTS 22
10 letter words with the letters PUNISHMENT ↑
PUNISHMENT 21
8 letter words with the letters PUNISHMENT ↑
HUMPIEST 17
HUNTSMEN 16
PUNNIEST 14
SHIPMENT 17
7 letter words with the letters PUNISHMENT ↑
EMPTINS 14
IMPETUS 14
IMPUTES 14
INHUMES 14
MINUETS 12
MINUTES 12
MISTUNE 12
MUNTINS 13
MUTINES 12
PINETUM 15
PUNIEST 12
PUNNETS 13
PUNTIES 12
SHIPMEN 16
TENPINS 12
TUNNIES 10
UNSPENT 13
UPTIMES 14
6 letter words with the letters PUNISHMENT ↑
ENNUIS 9
HEMINS 12
IMPUTE 13
INHUME 13
INMESH 12
INPUTS 11
INSTEP 10
MINUET 11
MINUTE 11
MISPEN 13
MUNTIN 12
MUTINE 11
NINTHS 10
PENNIS 11
PITMEN 13
PUISNE 11
PUNISH 13
PUNNET 12
SENNIT 8
SEPTUM 13
SPINET 10
SUPINE 11
TENNIS 8
TENPIN 11
TENUIS 8
THEINS 9
THEISM 11
THUMPS 15
TINMEN 11
TUSHIE 9
UNITES 8
UNMESH 13
UNPENS 12
UNPENT 12
UNPINS 12
UNSENT 9
UNSHIP 13
UNSTEP 11
UNTIES 8
UPSENT 11
UPTIME 13
5 letter words with the letters PUNISHMENT ↑
EMITS 8
ENNUI 8
ETUIS 6
HEIST 7
HEMIN 11
HEMPS 13
HENTS 8
HINTS 8
HUMPS 14
HUNTS 9
INEPT 9
INPUT 10
INSET 6
ITEMS 8
MENUS 10
METHS 10
METIS 8
MIENS 9
MINES 9
MINTS 9
MINUS 10
MITES 8
MUNIS 10
MUSTH 11
MUTES 9
NEIST 6
NEUMS 10
NINES 7
NINTH 9
NITES 6
NUMEN 11
PEINS 9
PENIS 9
PENNI 10
PHUTS 11
PINES 9
PINTS 9
PISTE 8
PITHS 10
PUNTS 10
SENTI 6
SETUP 9
SHENT 8
SHINE 8
SHUNT 9
SHUTE 8
SITUP 9
SMITE 8
SMITH 10
SNIPE 9
SPENT 9
SPINE 9
SPITE 8
SPUME 12
STEIN 6
STIME 8
STIPE 8
STUMP 12
STUPE 9
SUINT 7
SUITE 6
TEMPI 11
TEMPS 11
THEIN 8
THENS 8
THINE 8
THINS 8
THUMP 14
TIMES 8
TINES 6
TUMPS 12
TUNES 7
UNHIP 12
UNITE 7
UNITS 7
UNMET 10
UNPEN 11
UNPIN 11
UNSET 7
UNTIE 7
UPSET 9
4 letter words with the letters PUNISHMENT ↑
EMIT 7
EMUS 8
ETHS 6
ETUI 5
HEMI 9
HEMP 12
HEMS 9
HENS 7
HENT 7
HEST 6
HETS 6
HIES 6
HINS 7
HINT 7
HIPS 9
HISN 7
HIST 6
HITS 6
HUES 7
HUMP 13
HUMS 10
HUNS 8
HUNT 8
HUTS 7
IMPS 10
INNS 6
ITEM 7
MENU 9
MESH 9
METH 9
MIEN 8
MINE 8
MINT 8
MISE 7
MIST 7
MITE 7
MUNI 9
MUNS 9
MUSE 8
MUSH 10
MUST 8
MUTE 8
MUTS 8
NEST 5
NETS 5
NEUM 9
NIMS 8
NINE 6
NIPS 8
NITE 5
NITS 5
NUNS 7
NUTS 6
PEHS 9
PEIN 8
PENS 8
PENT 8
PEST 7
PETS 7
PHIS 9
PHUT 10
PIES 7
PINE 8
PINS 8
PINT 8
PISH 9
PITH 9
PITS 7
PTUI 8
PUNS 9
PUNT 9
PUSH 10
PUTS 8
SEMI 7
SENT 5
SEPT 7
SHIM 9
SHIN 7
SHIP 9
SHIT 6
SHUN 8
SHUT 7
SIMP 10
SINE 5
SINH 7
SIPE 7
SITE 4
SITH 6
SMIT 7
SMUT 8
SNIP 8
SNIT 5
SPIN 8
SPIT 7
SPUE 8
SPUN 9
STEM 7
STEP 7
STUM 8
STUN 6
SUET 5
SUIT 5
SUMP 11
SUNN 7
SUPE 8
TEMP 10
TENS 5
THEM 9
THEN 7
THIN 7
THIS 6
THUS 7
TIES 4
TIME 7
TINE 5
TINS 5
TIPS 7
TUIS 5
TUMP 11
TUNE 6
TUNS 6
TUPS 8
TUSH 7
UMPS 11
UNIT 6
UTES 5
3 letter words with the letters PUNISHMENT ↑
EMS 6
EMU 7
ENS 4
ETH 5
HEM 8
HEN 6
HEP 8
HES 5
HET 5
HIE 5
HIM 8
HIN 6
HIP 8
HIS 5
HIT 5
HUE 6
HUM 9
HUN 7
HUP 9
HUT 6
IMP 9
INN 5
INS 4
ISM 6
ITS 3
MEN 7
MET 6
MIS 6
MUN 8
MUS 7
MUT 7
NET 4
NIM 7
NIP 7
NIT 4
NTH 6
NUN 6
NUS 5
NUT 5
PEH 8
PEN 7
PES 6
PET 6
PHI 8
PHT 8
PIE 6
PIN 7
PIS 6
PIT 6
PIU 7
PSI 6
PUN 8
PUS 7
PUT 7
SEI 3
SEN 4
SET 3
SHE 5
SIM 6
SIN 4
SIP 6
SIT 3
SUE 4
SUM 7
SUN 5
SUP 7
TEN 4
THE 5
TIE 3
TIN 4
TIP 6
TIS 3
TUI 4
TUN 5
TUP 7
UMP 10
UNS 5
UPS 7
USE 4
UTE 4
UTS 4
2 letter words with the letters PUNISHMENT ↑
EH 4
EM 5
EN 3
ES 2
ET 2
HE 4
HI 4
HM 7
IN 3
IS 2
IT 2
ME 5
MI 5
MU 6
NE 3
NU 4
PE 5
PI 5
SH 4
SI 2
TI 2
UH 5
UM 6
UN 4
UP 6
US 3
UT 3

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