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what is another word for someone who deserves to be punished.
and please not criminals, or anything like that...thanx.

2006-11-10 11:54:28 · 10 answers · asked by Person 3 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

what is an adjective for a person that deserves to be punished...i.e. punishable

2006-11-10 12:01:17 · update #1

10 answers

Main Entry: culpable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: responsible
Synonyms: amiss, answerable, at fault, blamable, blameful, blameworthy, caught, caught red-handed*, censurable, demeritorious, dirty, found wanting, guilty, hung up, impeachable, indictable, liable, punishable, reprehensible, responsible, sinful, smoking gun*, to blame, unholy, wrong
Antonyms: blameless, inculpable, innocent, not guilty
Source: Roget's New Millennium™ Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.3.1)
Copyright © 2006 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved.
* = informal or slang

2006-11-10 12:40:32 · answer #1 · answered by sgrockergirl 2 · 1 0

the guilty party, the bearer, deserving of reciprocity, karma's B*tch?

It's all about context though, depending on what they did to deserve punishment.

2006-11-10 12:48:08 · answer #2 · answered by LBD 3 · 0 0

Culpable is an adjective that fits your needs, and culprit would work for your noun.

2006-11-10 12:07:39 · answer #3 · answered by Jake 3 · 1 0

3 letters: hot 4 letters: blue, gamy, lewd, racy 5 letters: gamey, horny, juicy, randy, sexed, spicy 6 letters: erotic, risque, sexual 7 letters: aroused, leering, lustful, naughty, red-hot, ruttish 8 letters: intimate, luscious, prurient 9 letters: lecherous, orgiastic, oversexed, salacious, turned on 10 letters: autoerotic, coquettish, lascivious, libidinous, lubricious, voluptuous 11 letters: aphrodisiac, flirtatious, provocative, sex-starved, titillating 12 letters: highly-sexed, pornographic 13 letters: aphrodisiacal

2016-05-22 03:56:06 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

noun: president
adjective: presidential

*wink*

2006-11-10 12:15:42 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 1

discipline (someone who needs to be disciplined)
chastise (to punish or scold)

2006-11-10 11:58:24 · answer #6 · answered by Michelle 2 · 0 1

careless, inattentive, neglectful, willfully blind, or in the case of gross negligence reckless.

2006-11-10 12:04:32 · answer #7 · answered by Martha P 7 · 0 0

guilty

2006-11-10 11:58:04 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

guilty, culpable

2006-11-10 12:39:27 · answer #9 · answered by worldstiti 7 · 1 0

catch p

2015-08-23 23:46:53 · answer #10 · answered by victor 1 · 0 0

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