condign

condign
    adj 1: fitting or appropriate and deserved; used especially of
           punishment; "condign censure"
    

Condign \Con*dign"\, a. [F. condigne, L. condignus very worthy;
   con- + dignus worthy. See {Deign}, and cf. {Digne}.]
   1. Worthy; suitable; deserving; fit. [Obs.]
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            Condign and worthy praise.            --Udall.
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            Herself of all that rule she deemend most condign.
                                                  --Spenser.
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   2. Deserved; adequate; suitable to the fault or crime.
      "Condign censure." --Milman.
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            Unless it were a bloody murderer . . .
            I never gave them condign punishment. --Shak.
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35 Moby Thesaurus words for "condign":
      according to Hoyle, appropriate, atrocious, awful, becoming,
      correct, decent, decorous, deserved, dreadful, due, fair, fit,
      fitting, good, grim, horrible, just, kosher, merited, nice, normal,
      normative, proper, requisite, right, right and proper, righteous,
      rightful, rigorous, seemly, stern, strict, stringent, suitable