comeuppance
How many syllables in comeuppance?
There are 3 syllables in the word comeuppance.How to pronounce comeuppance:
Synonyms for comeuppance:
castigation
chastening
chastisement
comeupance
condemnation
consequence
correction
deserts
discipline
due reward
dues
just deserts
merit
nemesis
penalty
poetic jstice
punishment
recompense
requital
retribution
revenge
sentence
vengeance
wrath
Antonyms for comeuppance:
absolution
acquittal
amnesty
award
clearing
clemency
condonation
condoning
delivery
discharge
dispensation
exculpation
exoneration
extenuation
forbearance
forgiveness
grace
lenience
leniency
mercy
pardon
pardoning
penalty
praise
purgation
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