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penalisation vs castigation

castigation vs penalisation

penalisation and castigation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
penalisation Yes No No No
castigation Yes No No No
As nouns, castigation is a hyponym of penalisation; that is, castigation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than penalisation:
  • penalisation: the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty
  • castigation: verbal punishment
penalisation (noun) castigation (noun)
the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty verbal punishment
a severe scolding
Difference between penalisation and castigation

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