Castigation and Overlooking

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Castigation noun - Suffering, loss, or hardship imposed in response to a crime or offense.

Usage example: the loss of his father's trust was the harshest castigation that the boy could have possibly received for having told the lie

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Overlooking is an antonym for castigation.

Overlooking adjective - Used of a height or viewpoint.

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Castigation is an antonym for overlooking.

Nearby Words: overlook, overlooked, overlooker

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Overlooking and Castigation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/castigation/overlooking

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