What is another word for pillory?
332 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ p_ˈɪ_l_ə_ɹ_ɪ], [ pˈɪləɹɪ], [ pˈɪləɹɪ]Table of Contents
Similar words for pillory:Definition for Pillory:
Synonyms for Pillory:
n.
•artifact (noun) •crucify (noun) •gibbet (noun) •pillory (noun) •prison (noun)- San Quentin,
- pinion,
- prison,
- brig,
- keep,
- reformatory,
- coop,
- bastille,
- gaol,
- collar,
- pound,
- tether,
- straight jacket,
- oubliette,
- shackle,
- jug,
- manacle,
- jailhouse,
- penitentiary,
- cell,
- jail,
- stronghold,
- irons,
- vise,
- dungeon,
- fence,
- handcuff,
- harness,
- pen,
- cage,
- cooler,
- Alcatraz,
- reform school,
- stockade,
- bridle,
- penal colony,
- lockup.
- thong,
- gallows,
- iron,
- thumbscrew,
- noose,
- rod,
- switch,
- guillotine,
- birch rod,
- gas chamber,
- truncheon,
- scaffold,
- cowhide,
- captivity,
- bull whip,
- solitary confinement,
- strap,
- rawhide,
- ax,
- electric chair,
- maiden,
- stake,
- cane,
- torture chamber,
- lash,
- whip,
- block,
- rack,
- rope,
- whipping post.
v.
•punish (verb) •shame (verb) •slander (verb)Other synonyms:
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- pummel.
- camisole,
- scurrility,
- draw and quarter,
- hamper,
- rail,
- bespatter,
- exile,
- sneer at,
- savage,
- caricature,
- gag,
- cucking stool,
- torment,
- hobbles,
- scourge,
- tease,
- gyves,
- treadmill,
- knock-down,
- blow upon,
- tantalize,
- shoot,
- ignominy,
- chains,
- defile,
- amerce,
- boom,
- cashier,
- annoy,
- soil,
- settle with,
- obloquy,
- halter,
- slam,
- contempt,
- frustrate,
- bedevil,
- make fun of,
- scorn,
- wrack,
- defamation,
- subdue,
- hang,
- blast,
- put away,
- muzzle,
- opprobrium,
- lock up,
- ape,
- electrocute,
- bring shame upon,
- satirize,
- Branks,
- Bilbo,
- reprimand,
- twit,
- spank,
- razz,
- confuse,
- irritate,
- ducking stool,
- Fleer,
- deride,
- depreciate,
- stigma,
- attaint,
- inveigh against,
- cuffs,
- poke fun at,
- reflect discredit upon,
- triangle,
- nail,
- trebuchet,
- befuddle,
- humiliation,
- wooden horse,
- dun,
- Hopples,
- pull to pieces,
- blemish,
- pounce upon,
- make fun,
- attack,
- imitate,
- straitjacket,
- take to task,
- smile at,
- pounce on,
- beat,
- revile,
- smash,
- disparage,
- banish,
- scar,
- crank,
- fetter,
- reins,
- taint,
- handcuffs,
- deal with,
- disapprove,
- make sport of,
- Brank,
- unfrock,
- bond,
- Strait-waistcoat,
- make game of,
- bonds,
- bring to book,
- censure,
- stock,
- rag,
- travesty,
- make a laughing-stock,
- odium,
- put one on,
- yoke,
- confound,
- brand,
- impugn,
- defrock,
- cuff,
- bring into discredit,
- Denunciate,
- speak ill of,
- restraint,
- mimic,
- mark,
- debase,
- displume,
- birch,
- stranglehold,
- degradation,
- slur,
- masthead,
- declaim,
- restraints,
- berate,
- burlesque,
- put to shame,
- snicker at,
- chain,
- ride,
- take off,
- bring low,
- deplume,
- trammel,
- contumely,
- fuddle,
- call to account,
- reproach,
- tar and feather,
- spoof,
- mortify,
- thwart,
- triangles,
- lampoon,
- bother,
- leash,
- excommunicate,
- laugh at,
- grin at,
- impute shame to,
- degrade,
- paddle,
- shell,
- vituperate,
- belittle,
- straightjacket,
- guy,
- trammels,
- send down,
- scoff at,
- cast reproach upon,
- flay,
- roast,
- square accounts,
- weigh down,
- pan,
- scandal,
- rib,
- disparagement,
- blare,
- bring to account,
- dishonour,
- parody,
- calumny,
- stain,
- discombobulate,
- blot,
- kid,
- mulct,
- assail.
Pillory Sentence Examples:
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They had compelled the poor old man to perform one of the duties of his office by leading his own child to the pillory!
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With the advancing light of civilization, the dungeon and the pillory were substituted for the scaffold and the stake.
