'Punishableness' definitions:
Definition of 'Punishableness'
From: GCIDE
- Punishable \Pun"ish*a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. punissable.] Deserving of, or liable to, punishment; capable of being punished by law or right; -- said of person or offenses. [1913 Webster]
- That time was, when to be a Protestant, to be a Christian, was by law as punishable as to be a traitor. -- Milton. [1913 Webster] -- {Pun"ish*a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Punishableness'
- Punish,
- Punishable,
- Punished,
- Punisher,
- Punishing,
- Punishment,
- punishingly,
- Canonical punishments,
- Corporal punishment,
- Draconian punishment,
- capital punishment,
- instrument of punishment,
- cruel and unusual punishment,
- self-punishment,
- freedom from cruel and unusual punishment,
- arduous backbreaking back-breaking grueling gruelling hard heavy laborious labourious punishing slavish strenuous toilsome