Acceptable punishment Synonyms

Definitions for Acceptable


  • (adjective) of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards
  • (adjective) worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
  • (adjective) judged to be in conformity with approved usage

Definitions for Punishment


  • (noun) suffering, loss, or hardship imposed in response to a crime or offense
  • (noun) the act of punishing