What is another word for retribution?
357 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɹˌɛtɹɪbjˈuːʃən], [ ɹˌɛtɹɪbjˈuːʃən], [ ɹ_ˌɛ_t_ɹ_ɪ_b_j_ˈuː_ʃ_ə_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for retribution:- act (noun)
- atonement (noun)
- castigation (noun)
- comeuppance (noun)
- counteraction (noun)
- counterattack (noun)
- counterblow (noun)
- deserts (noun)
- due (noun)
- eye for an eye (noun)
- guerdon (noun)
- judgment (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- payback for another's action (noun)
- payment (noun)
- payoff (noun)
- penalty (noun)
- penance (noun)
- poetic justice (noun)
- punishment (noun)
- reciprocation (noun)
- redress (noun)
- refund (noun)
- reparation (noun)
- reprisal (noun)
- requital (noun)
- retaliation (noun)
- revenge (noun)
- reward (noun)
- vengeance (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- revenge (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Retribution:
n.
•act (noun) •atonement (noun) •castigation (noun) •comeuppance (noun) •counteraction (noun)- neutralization,
- counter-balance,
- counterstrike,
- counteroffensive,
- counter-balances,
- counter-offensive,
- countermoves,
- countermove,
- neutralizations.
- de-serving,
- what is coming one,
- re-turns,
- deservings,
- talions,
- de-sert,
- Re-turn,
- de sert,
- chastenings,
- what one is asking fors,
- re turn,
- what is asking fors,
- re turns,
- de servings,
- what is asking for,
- de serving,
- get hi,
- disciplinings,
- get her,
- de-servings.
- reparation,
- self-flagellation,
- meed,
- Avengement,
- rectification,
- give-back,
- vengeance,
- making good,
- guerdon,
- give-up,
- tooth for a tooth,
- paying back,
- shrift,
- re-formation,
- giveback,
- acquittance,
- payoff,
- propitiation,
- be in line for,
- redress,
- counter-attacks,
- Counter-stroke,
- Disciplining,
- satisfa,
- offsetting,
- judgment,
- acquittances,
- deserts,
- revenge,
- reward,
- rectifications,
- entitlements,
- counterstrokes,
- give back,
- get hers,
- counter-attack,
- payment,
- meeds,
- comeuppance,
- what one is asking for,
- eye for an eye,
- Reestablishment,
- money back,
- settling of score,
- get his,
- poetic justice,
- Talion,
- due,
- Counterstroke,
- reworkings,
- shrifts,
- sackcloth and ashes,
- counter blow,
- balancings,
- refund,
- inter-change,
- squaring things,
- what is coming to one,
- evening of score,
- entitlement,
- penance,
- give up,
- re-establishment,
- expiation,
- a tooth for a tooth.
- fee,
- wage,
- incentive,
- bankroll,
- payroll,
- expenditure,
- settlement,
- installment,
- reimbursement,
- salary,
- disbursement,
- discharge,
- remuneration.
- discipline,
- drawback,
- discount,
- penalty,
- fine,
- premium,
- forfeiture,
- encumbrance,
- correction,
- burden,
- handicap,
- chastisement,
- deduction,
- abatement.
- re-morses,
- self-flagellations,
- sackcloth and ash,
- expiations,
- sackcloth ashes,
- re-morse,
- selfflagellations,
- sackcloth ash,
- self flagellation,
- selfflagellation,
- re morse,
- re morses,
- self flagellations.
- crucifixion,
- distress,
- imprisonment,
- castigation,
- persecution,
- incarceration,
- verdict,
- anguish,
- price,
- torture,
- execution,
- sentence,
- agony,
- confinement,
- affliction.
- a tooth for tooth,
- inter changes,
- inter-changes,
- inter change,
- a tooth for teeth,
- a tooth for a teeth.
- re pairs,
- re-pairs,
- re-missions,
- re establishments,
- re dress,
- re-lief,
- re-habilitations,
- re-formations,
- re lief,
- re-modelings,
- re-visions,
- re vision,
- re-mission,
- re-establishments,
- re modeling,
- re workings,
- re-working,
- re modelings,
- re habilitation,
- offsettings,
- re-dresses,
- re habilitations,
- re-pair,
- re working,
- re-dress,
- re-modeling,
- re-vision,
- re formation,
- re formations,
- re-habilitation,
- re dresses,
- re mission,
- re establishment,
- reestablishments,
- re visions,
- re-workings,
- re pair,
- re missions.
v.
•Other relevant words: (verb) •revenge (verb)Other synonyms:
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- lesson.
- nemesis,
- chastening,
- pains and penalties,
- vindictiveness,
- requital,
- smart money,
- consideration,
- answer,
- doom,
- honorarium,
- ban,
- indemnification,
- recompense,
- infliction,
- determination,
- indemnity,
- pay,
- reciprocity,
- what is due,
- sop,
- Implacability,
- tribulation,
- trial,
- judgement,
- counter-project,
- acknowledgment,
- spitefulness,
- visitation,
- quid pro quo,
- salvage,
- payback,
- damages,
- getting even,
- avenge,
- wergild,
- vindication,
- justice,
- avenging,
- just deserts,
- Punition,
- Solatium,
- lex talionis,
- counterplot,
- Requitement,
- quittance,
- right,
- FINAL SETTLEMENT,
- just desserts,
- penology,
- sanction,
- retributive justice,
- thunderbolt,
- ferule,
- scourge,
- pain,
- Weregild,
- what is merited,
- revanche,
- pains,
- Squaring,
- decision.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
vengeance.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
revenge.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
counter-violence, repression, reward, victimization, victimisation, honorarium, honoraria, recrimination, penalization, consideration.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
retaliation, reprisal, punishment, retaliatory, remuneration, compensation, payback, chastisement, vindictiveness, sanction, vendetta, penalty, penance.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Retribution:
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n.
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payback for another's action
forgiveness, sympathy, pardon.
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Other antonyms:
grace, clemency, remission, reconciliation, compassion, leniency, lenity, pity, mercy, excuse.
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payback for another's action
Hyponym for Retribution:
n.
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act
correction, rectification.
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act