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antipunishment

antipunishment adjective: opposing punishment.

Adjective

antipunishment (comparative more antipunishment, superlative most antipunishment)

  1. Opposing punishment.

Forms of antipunishment

comparativemore antipunishment
superlativemost antipunishment

Origin of antipunishment

From anti- + punishment.

Questions about antipunishment

What does antipunishment mean?
Antipunishment means opposing punishment.
What part of speech is antipunishment?
Antipunishment is an adjective.

Words near antipunishment in the dictionary

  1. antiptosis
  2. antipublic
  3. antipublicity
  4. antipudic
  5. antipuncture
  6. antipunishment
  7. antipunk
  8. antipurine
  9. antipurinergic
  10. antipurines
  11. antipuritan

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