punitorily

• Veraltetes und seltenes Adverb mit der Bedeutung „in strafender Weise“ oder „mit der Absicht zu bestrafen“. Es stammt vom Adjektiv „punitory“ ab und wird im Alltag nicht mehr verwendet, da es weitgehend durch „punitively“ ersetzt wurde.

An archaic and rare adverb meaning "in a punishing manner" or "with the intent to punish." It is derived from the adjective 'punitory' and is no longer in common use, having been largely replaced by 'punitively.'

1. In a punishing mannerC2formal

   In a way that inflicts punishment or is intended to penalize.

   Strafweise

   • The court acted punitorily against the repeat offender.
   • The new regulations were applied punitorily to small businesses.
   • He was treated punitorily for his minor infraction.

   Synonymepenallypunitively