penalty

n. தண்டனை, தண்டத்தொகை, சீட்டாட்ட வகையில் ஆட்ட விதிப்படி விளையாடுபவரின் கெலிப்பு எண்ணோடு சேர்க்கப்படும் எண்ணிக்கைகள்.

Synonyms

pain punishment forfeiture price fare retribution amercement

Antonyms

guerdon wages reward premium prize douceur sop bribe honorarium compensation remuneration

Pe"nal*ty, n.; pl. Penalties. Etym: [F. pénalité. See Penal.] 1. Penal retribution; punishment for crime or offense; the suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or judicial decision to the commission of a crime, offense, or trespass. Death is the penalty imposed. Milton. 2. The suffering, or the sum to be forfeited, to which a person subjects himself by covenant or agreement, in case of nonfulfillment of stipulations; forfeiture; fine. The penalty and forfeit of my bond. Shak. 3. A handicap. [Sporting Cant] Note: The term penalty is in law mostly applied to a pecuniary punishment. Bill of pains and penalties. See under Bill. -- On, or Under, penalty of, on pain of; with exposure to the penalty of, in case of transgression.

penalty - Similar Words

penality penally penal peaty personalty venality plenarty pedality personality realty