Antonyms of adj punitory

1 sense of punitory

Sense 1
punitive (vs. rehabilitative), punitory -- (inflicting punishment; "punitive justice"; "punitive damages")


Similarity of adj punitory

1 sense of punitory

Sense 1
punitive (vs. rehabilitative), punitory -- (inflicting punishment; "punitive justice"; "punitive damages")
       => correctional -- (concerned with or providing correction; "a correctional institution")
       => penal -- (serving as or designed to impose punishment; "penal servitude")
       => penitentiary -- (used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers; "penitentiary institutions")
       => retaliatory, relatiative, retributive, retributory, vindicatory -- (of or relating to or having the nature of retribution; "retributive justice demands an eye for an eye")

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