EARFULS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word earfuls. (close relations)
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| corrections | nounn | |||||
noun • the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders • the social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole | ||||||
| admonishments | nounn | |||||
noun • a firm rebuke | ||||||
| censures | verbv | |||||
noun • harsh criticism or disapproval • the state of being excommunicated verb • rebuke formally | ||||||
| chastisements | nounn | |||||
noun • verbal punishment • a rebuke for making a mistake | ||||||
| criticisms | nounn | |||||
noun • disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings • a serious examination and judgment of something • a written evaluation of a work of literature | ||||||
| lectures | nounn | |||||
noun • a speech that is open to the public • a lengthy rebuke • teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class) verb • deliver a lecture or talk • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| reprimands | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • rebuke formally • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| reproaches | nounn | |||||
noun • a mild rebuke or criticism • disgrace or shame verb • express criticism towards | ||||||
| reproofs | nounn | |||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • take to task | ||||||
| scoldings | nounn | |||||
noun • rebuking a person harshly | ||||||
| upbraidings | nounn | |||||
noun • a severe scolding | ||||||
| castigation | nounn | |||||
noun • a severe scolding • verbal punishment | ||||||
| going-over | nounn | |||||
noun • a careful and thorough inspection • a severe scolding | ||||||
| upbraiding | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a severe scolding | ||||||
| bawling out | verbv | |||||
noun • a severe scolding | ||||||
| chewing out | ||||||
noun • a severe scolding | ||||||
| dressing down | ||||||
noun • a severe scolding | ||||||