Definitions For Punishable

adjective

  • Liable to or deserving punishment
  • (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law

verb

  • To make (someone) suffer for a crime or for bad behavior
  • To make someone suffer for (a crime or bad behavior)
  • To treat (someone or something) severely or roughly

Is Punishable a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
21

The word Punishable is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Punishable in a Sentence

  • I think that murderers should be punished by life imprisonment.
  • She was punished for lying.
  • His parents punished him by taking away his allowance.

Synonyms for Punishable

Antonyms for Punishable

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