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1. punishing (Adjective)
9 synonyms
| # | Word | Frequency | Likes | Number of letters | Number of synonyms |
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| 1. | arduous | 1.51 |
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7 letters | 45 synonyms |
| 2. | backbreaking | 0.13 |
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12 letters | 9 synonyms |
| 3. | grueling | 0.85 |
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8 letters | 13 synonyms |
| 4. | gruelling | 0.32 |
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9 letters | 13 synonyms |
| 5. | hard | 339 |
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4 letters | 162 synonyms |
| 6. | heavy | 91.2 |
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5 letters | 174 synonyms |
| 7. | laborious | 0.63 |
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9 letters | 45 synonyms |
| 8. | operose | 0 |
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7 letters | 9 synonyms |
| 9. | toilsome | 0.02 |
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8 letters | 18 synonyms |
2 definitions
| punishing (Adjective) — | Resulting in punishment 1 example |
| 1. ex. "the king imposed a punishing tax" | |
| punishing (Adjective) — | Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort 1 example |
| 1. ex. "set a punishing pace" |
1 see also
| # | Word | Number of letters | Number of synonyms | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | punish | 6 letters | 38 synonyms |
2. punishing (Verb)
3 synonyms
| # | Word | Frequency | Likes | Number of letters | Number of synonyms |
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| 1. | penalising | 0.06 |
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10 letters | 0 synonyms |
| 2. | penalizing | 0.25 |
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10 letters | 0 synonyms |
| 3. | sanctioning | 0.6 |
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11 letters | 41 synonym |
1 definition
| punishing (Verb) — | Impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on 1 example |
| 1. ex. "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again" |
15 types
| # | Word | Number of letters | Number of synonyms | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | amercing | 8 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 2. | avenging | 8 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 3. | castigating | 11 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 4. | correcting | 10 letters | 13 synonyms | ||
| 5. | disciplining | 12 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 6. | executing | 9 letters | 12 synonyms | ||
| 7. | pillorying | 10 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 8. | putting to death | 14 letters | 3 synonyms | ||
| 9. | retaliating | 11 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 10. | revenging | 9 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 11. | scourging | 9 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 12. | sorting out | 10 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 13. | tar-and-feathering | 16 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 14. | victimising | 11 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
| 15. | victimizing | 11 letters | 0 synonyms |
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arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, en.synonym.one, heavy, laborious, operose, toilsome, penalising, penalizing, sanctioning.
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