Definitions for: Punitory


[adj] inflicting punishment; "punitive justice"; "punitive damages"



Webster (1913) Definition: Pu"ni*to*ry, a.
Punishing; tending to punishment; punitive.

God . . . may make moral evil, as well as natural, at
the same time both prudential and punitory. --A.
Tucker.

Synonyms: correctional, penal, penitentiary, punitive

Antonyms: rehabilitative

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