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1. punished
adjective. ['ˈpʌnɪʃt'] subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience).
Antonyms
Rhymes with Punished
- abolished
- accomplished
- admonished
- anguished
- astonished
- banished
- blemished
- brandished
- burnished
- demolished
- diminished
- distinguished
- embellished
- established
- established
- extinguished
- finished
- flourished
- furbished
- furnished
Sentences with punished
1. Verb, past participle
However, when a person is punished, she is less likely to repeat the behaviour.
Quotes about punished
1. It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
- Voltaire
2. The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.
- V.S. Naipaul, In a Free State
3. You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.
- Gautama Buddha