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View definitions for comeuppance

comeuppance

noun as in deserved fate

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Example Sentences

Everyone likes to see a bully get his comeuppance, seeing him get laughed at is a special treat.

From Salon

And villains typically, though not always, get their comeuppance.

They did Gigi dirty, and I hope I'm around to laugh when comeuppance finally arrives for those responsible.

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"Their downfall has been their confidence or arrogance around the fact that they thought that they could take another human life and then thought there would be no comeuppance."

From BBC

Given the possibility of appeals, which would at least delay his comeuppance, I wouldn't say that the prosecutions are causing him to “lose his sh*t”.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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