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penalidad

Definitions of penalidad
  1. noun
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    synonyms: adversidad
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    types:
    catástrofe, desastre, hecatombe, siniestra, siniestro
    a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
    pena
    a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)
    abyección, desdicha, desgracia, indecencia, laceria, mezquindad, miseria, sufrimiento
    a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
    angustia
    extreme distress of body or mind
    type of:
    desgracia, desventura, infortunio
    an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
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