PUNISHINGLY Antonyms
There are 10 antonyms of the word
punishingly.
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PUNISHINGLY
Synonyms of
PUNISHINGLY
Best Opposite Words For PUNISHINGLY
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compassionately | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in a sympathetic manner | ||||||
| forgivingly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • with forgiveness; in a forgiving manner | ||||||
| gently | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • gradually • in a gentle manner • with little weight or force | ||||||
| indulgently | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in an indulgent manner | ||||||
| kindly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in a kind manner or out of kindness adjective satellite • showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity • pleasant and agreeable | ||||||
| leniently | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in a permissively lenient manner | ||||||
| lightly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • without good reason • with few burdens • with little weight or force • indulging with temperance • with indifference or without dejection • in a small quantity or extent • to a slight degree | ||||||
| mercifully | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in a compassionate manner | ||||||
| rewardingly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in a rewarding manner | ||||||
| softly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • with low volume • in a manner that is pleasing to the senses • with little weight or force • used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly | ||||||