vengeance

vengeance is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution; -- often, in a bad sense, passionate or unrestrained revenge. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 20 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution; -- often, in a bad sense, passionate or unrestrained revenge.
2. noun. Harm; mischief.
3. noun. the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life--Romans 12:19--James Garfield

   "Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord"

   "For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"

   Synonyms: payback, retribution

Synonyms

payback, retribution

Common word forms

vengeances, vengeancely

Words from these letters

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