punished
Definitions
Adjective
- 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)
Verb
- Impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "punished".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | punished | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | unpunished | 3 | 1 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "punished".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "punished".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | published | 2 | 89 |
| 2 | finished | 2 | 87 |
| 3 | pushed | 1 | 53 |
| 4 | furnished | 2 | 23 |
| 5 | punishment | 3 | 21 |
| 6 | vanished | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | polished | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | punish | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | unfinished | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | unpunished | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | punishes | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | burnished | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | punched | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | punishable | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | perished | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | punisher | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | unwashed | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | unlisted | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | unissued | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | unbiased | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "punished" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "punished" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "punished" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | without | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "punished".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Trump threatened Colorado funding as ‘punishment’ over Tina Peters, judge finds
Mar 17, 2026 Democracy Docket
Mar 17, 2026 Democracy Docket
Lawyer says Meath couple who built without permission ‘are not criminals on the run and have been punished enough’ as demolition proceeds
Mar 19, 2026 The Irish Independent
Mar 19, 2026 The Irish Independent
Punishment for selling, possessing kratom could increase under new bill
Mar 17, 2026 FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
Mar 17, 2026 FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
Former childcare worker, teacher, coach learns punishment for federal child charges
Mar 18, 2026 WHIO TV
Mar 18, 2026 WHIO TV