Thesaurus
A really fast thesaurus... with lots of synonyms.
What for has 56 synonyms. The top synonyms for what for are well-deserved punishment, pains and punishments, disciplinary measures, retributive justice, judicial punishment, condign punishment, underlying reason, penal retribution and 48 more. Another word for what for is well-deserved punishment. Browse the full list below.
Sort what for by: Alphabetically
| Length
| Random | Definition
Frequently asked questions
What is a synonym for what for?
A common synonym for what for is well-deserved punishment. Other synonyms include pains and punishments, disciplinary measures, retributive justice, judicial punishment.
How many synonyms does what for have?
What for has 56 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does what for mean?
(phrase): for what reason; why; (with "give somebody") An unspecified punishment or rebuke Example: "when your dad gets home, he'll give you what for."
This word has been
viewed 1,176 times.
Still working on your text?
Finding the right words is only half the battle. If your website isn't turning visitors into customers, we'll show you exactly why.
Tweet
Related searches
for what for:
Most Recent
Most Popular
A make the world a better place giveback project.
Wiktionary content available under the GNU FDL
Charlotte Website Design by Next Wave Services