ALL meanings of punitive
pu·ni·tive
P p - adjective punitive relating to punishment 1
- adjective punitive serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action. 1
- adjective punitive Punitive actions are intended to punish people. 0
- adjective punitive relating to, involving, or with the intention of inflicting punishment 0
- adjective punitive inflicting, concerned with, or directed toward punishment 0