penalised

pe·nal·ize

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [peen-l-ahyz, pen-]
- /ˈpin lˌaɪz, ˈpɛn-/
- /ˈpiː.nə.laɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [peen-l-ahyz, pen-]
- /ˈpin lˌaɪz, ˈpɛn-/

Definitions of penalised word

verb with object penalised to subject to a penalty, as a person. 1
verb with object penalised to declare (an action, deed, etc.) punishable by law or rule. 1
verb with object penalised to put under a disadvantage or handicap. 1

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Origin of penalised

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70; penal + -ize

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Parts of speech for Penalised

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Penalised

penalised popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

penalised usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for penalised

adjective penalised

defrocked — Simple past tense and past participle of defrock.

Just one Synonym for penalised