punishable

Adjective Satellite

liable to or deserving punishment
- "punishable offenses"
subject to punishment by law

Adj

Subject to punishment; appropriate for punishment.

Examples

Littering in this area is punishable by a fine of up to $100.

Origin / Etymology

From punish + -able.

Synonyms

penal

Scrabble Score: 17

punishable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
punishable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
punishable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

punishable: valid Words With Friends Word