1. punishment
noun. ['ˈpʌnɪʃmənt'] the act of punishing.
Synonyms
- discipline
- penalisation
- penalty
- self-mortification
- self-abasement
- stick
- correction
- cruel and unusual punishment
- self-punishment
- economic strangulation
- detention
- social control
- penance
- music
- corporal punishment
- medicine
- penalization
- chastisement
- imprisonment
Antonyms
- indiscipline
- nonpayment
- advantage
- reward
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Words that Rhyme with Capital Punishment
Example sentences of the word capital-punishment
1. Noun Phrase
Is capital punishment ever justifiable, ethically?
2. Noun Phrase
Catholics oppose social practices of same-sex marriage, abortion, divorce, capital punishment and genetic research applications.
3. Noun Phrase
These include abortion, drug use and abuse, capital punishment, homelessness, homosexuality and immigration.
4. Noun Phrase
During the Hispanic period, San Martin Square was used for capital punishment displays.
2. capital
noun. ['ˈkæpɪtəl'] assets available for use in the production of further assets.
Synonyms
- liquid assets
- assets
- current assets
- stock
- seed money
- working capital
- risk capital
- quick assets
- operating capital
Antonyms
- loser
- small
- little
- ordinary
Etymology
- capitalis (Latin)
- caput (Latin)
3. capital
noun. ['ˈkæpɪtəl'] a seat of government.
Synonyms
- state capital
- provincial capital
- seat
Antonyms
- approval
- disapproval
- activator
- inhibitor
Etymology
- capitalis (Latin)
- caput (Latin)
4. capital
noun. ['ˈkæpɪtəl'] wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value.
Synonyms
- corpus
- principal sum
- principal
- endowment fund
- endowment
- means
- substance
Antonyms
- low
- lie
- stand
- bad
Etymology
- capitalis (Latin)
- caput (Latin)
5. capital
noun. ['ˈkæpɪtəl'] one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters".
Synonyms
- capital letter
- grapheme
- upper-case letter
- character
- graphic symbol
- majuscule
- small cap
- small capital
Antonyms
- irresponsibility
- irresponsibleness
- unthoughtfulness
- juvenile
Etymology
- capitalis (Latin)
- caput (Latin)
6. capital
adjective. ['ˈkæpɪtəl'] first-rate.
Antonyms
- disrepute
Etymology
- capitalis (Latin)
- caput (Latin)
7. Capital
noun. a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories.
8. capital
noun. ['ˈkæpɪtəl'] a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product.
Synonyms
- center
Antonyms
- worst
- side
Etymology
- capitalis (Latin)
- caput (Latin)
9. Capital
noun. the federal government of the United States.
10. capital
adjective. ['ˈkæpɪtəl'] of primary importance.
Antonyms
- irregular
Etymology
- capitalis (Latin)
- caput (Latin)