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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Comeuppance' in a Sentence

"A deserved reward or consequence, typically unpleasant, received as a result of one's actions or behavior." more

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He got his comeuppance when he refused to share his toys with friends.
Sarah faced comeuppance for not finishing her vegetables at dinner.
The naughty kitten received a comeuppance for knocking over the flower vase.
The little boy learned a lesson and had his comeuppance after drawing on the walls.

Comeuppance

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nounA deserved reward or consequence, typically unpleasant, received as a result of one's actions or behavior.

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Last Updated On: April 7, 2024
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