Number of syllables in the word 'punishment'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word punishment.
- No of syllables in punishment : 3
- Divide syllables in punishment : pun-ish-ment
More about the word - punishment
- noun
- Synonyms : beating, castigation, punition
- Definition : The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.
- Definition : A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
- Definition : A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution
- Definition : Any treatment or experience so harsh it feels like being punished; rough handling
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