CASTIGATE Synonyms
There are 17 synonyms of the word
castigate.
(exact relations)
There are 32 hypernyms of the word castigate. (close relations)
There are 32 hypernyms of the word castigate. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CASTIGATE
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chastise | verbv | ||||
| 2 | condemn | verbv | ||||
| 3 | rebuke | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | reprimand | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 5 | admonish | verbv | ||||
| 6 | berate | verbv | ||||
| 7 | censure | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 8 | criticize | verbv | ||||
| 9 | reproach | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 10 | scold | verbv | ||||
| 11 | upbraid | verbv | ||||
| 12 | correct | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 13 | chasten | verbv | ||||
| 14 | lambaste | verbv | ||||
| 15 | objurgate | verbv | ||||
| 16 | punish | verbv | ||||
| 17 | revise | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For CASTIGATE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
castigate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (24)
berate
chide
punish
rebuke
reprimand
scold
admonish
censure
chastise
condemn
criticize
denounce
discipline
jaw
lambast
lambaste
lecture
penalise
penalize
rag
remonstrate
reproach
trounce
upbraid
Phrases (8)
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