punishable

punishable is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Deserving of, or liable to, punishment; capable of being punished by law or right; -- said of person or offenses. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 21 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Deserving of, or liable to, punishment; capable of being punished by law or right; -- said of person or offenses.
2. adjective. liable to or deserving punishment

   "punishable offenses"

3. adjective. subject to punishment by law

   "a penal offense"

   Synonyms: penal

Synonyms

penal

Common word forms

punishableness

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