Definition of PUNITIVELY

punitively

Meanings

Adverb

  • in a punishing manner

Adv

  • In a punitive manner.

Origin / Etymology

From punitive + -ly.

Synonyms

penally, punitorily

Scrabble Score: 18

punitively is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
punitively is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 22

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