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REPRIMANDED Synonyms

There are 31 synonyms of the word reprimanded. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word reprimanded. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for REPRIMANDED

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admonished

verb

v

verb

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

• warn strongly; put on guard

• take to task

chastised

verb

v

verb

• censure severely

criticized

verb

v

verb

• find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws

• act as a critic

rebuked

verb

v

noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

• censure severely or angrily

reproached

verb

v

noun

• a mild rebuke or criticism

• disgrace or shame

verb

• express criticism towards

reproofed

verb

v

noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

• take to task

scolded

verb

v

noun

• someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

verb

• censure severely or angrily

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

rebuke

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

• censure severely or angrily

berate

verb

v

verb

• censure severely or angrily

censure

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• harsh criticism or disapproval

• the state of being excommunicated

verb

• rebuke formally

chide

verb

v

verb

• censure severely or angrily

criminate

verb

• bring an accusation against; level a charge against

• rebuke formally

jaw

noun

n

noun

• the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth

• the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth

• holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object

verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

• talk incessantly and tiresomely

• chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

• censure severely or angrily

lambast

verb

v

verb

• beat with a cane

• censure severely or angrily

lambaste

verb

v

verb

• beat with a cane

• censure severely or angrily

lecture

noun

n

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

rag

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• a small piece of cloth

• a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities

• music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)

• newspaper with half-size pages

• a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)

verb

• treat cruelly

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• play in ragtime

• harass with persistent criticism or carping

• censure severely or angrily

• break into lumps before sorting

remonstrate

verb

v

verb

• argue in protest or opposition

• present and urge reasons in opposition

• censure severely or angrily

reprehension

noun

n

noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

reproof

noun

n

noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

• take to task

Best Hypernyms For REPRIMANDED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for reprimanded, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for ADMONISHED

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