Type: Noun/Verb
Meaning/Definition of reward: Noun referring to something given or received in recognition of one’s efforts, achievements, or good behavior; Verb describing the act of giving a reward to someone.
What is the Opposite of reward?
The Opposite of reward is punishment.
Other Opposites of reward:
Here is the list of all opposites or antonyms of reward:
- Consequence
- Disadvantage
- Amends
- Amercement
- Comeuppance
- Due
- Fine
- Forfeit
- Forfeiture
- Just deserts
- Penalty
- Penance
- Price
- Punishment
- Punition
- Reparation
- Retribution
- Sanction
- Sentence
- Just punishment
- Loss
- Mulct
- Penalization
Example Sentences Using Opposites of “reward”:
- Instead of a reward, he faced a severe punishment.
- The athlete received a penalty for his unsportsmanlike behavior.
- Their reckless actions had serious consequences.
- He experienced a significant loss due to poor investment choices.
- The driver had to pay a hefty fine for breaking traffic rules.
- The company faced sanctions for violating regulations.
- The criminal received retribution for his crimes.
- Instead of praise, she received reproach for her actions.
- He received a reprimand from his boss for his poor performance.
- Their actions met with disapproval from the community.
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Last updated on June 24th, 2023 at 11:11 am
