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    punitive

    punitive - Dictionary definition and meaning for word punitive

    Definition
    (adj) inflicting punishment
    Synonyms : punitory
    Example Sentence
    • punitive justice
    • punitive damages
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for punitive

pun, if misinterpreted, can lead to punishment

PUNITive = Punish + It

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punitive : pee in small units which will be a severe punishment

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