| ADJECTIVE | pert | penal | of or relating to punishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | penal | serving as or designed to impose punishment | |
| all | penal, punishable | subject to punishment by law |
| Sounds | piy'nahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to punishment. | |
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| Spanish | penal | |
| Catalan | penal | |
| Nouns | punishment | the act of punishing |
| Meaning | Serving as or designed to impose punishment. | |
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| Example | "penal servitude" | |
| Broader | punitive, punitory | inflicting punishment |
| Spanish | penal | |
| Catalan | penal | |
| Adverbs | penally | in a punishing manner |
| Meaning | subject to punishment by law. | |
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| Example | "a penal offense" | |
| Synonym | punishable | |
| Broader | illegal | prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules |
| Spanish | penal, punible | |
| Catalan | penal, punible | |
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