Recompensation is a term that refers to receiving rewards or compensation for one's efforts or services. However, there are several antonyms to the word recompensation that refer to opposite or contradictory meanings. The antonyms of recompensation are: loss, forfeit, deprivation, neglect, damage, penalty, and fine. Loss means the absence or reduction of something valuable or important. Forfeit implies forfeiture or surrender of a possession or right. Deprivation refers to the act of taking something away from someone or not providing it. Neglect is the lack of care or attention towards something or someone. Damage is the destruction or harm caused to something or someone. Penalty is a punishment for a wrongdoing, and a fine is a financial penalty for breaking a rule or law.