Exemplary Damages (Noun)

Meaning

(law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct).

Classification

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.

Synonyms

• Punitive Damages
• Smart Money

Hypernyms

• Damages
• Redress
• Indemnity
• Restitution
• Indemnification

Hyponyms

• Treble Damages
• Double Damages